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820 RDH

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

80,574 mi
Last recorded80,574 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration820 RDH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 80,574 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 80,443 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 78,903 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 76,320 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 75,175 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 75,175 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 74,110 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 70,261 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 67,129 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 64,711 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 61,259 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 58,415 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 56,964 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 May 2013 54,211 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 51,882 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 48,724 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 42,385 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 36,066 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 32,048 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2008 32,048 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 29,977 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 23,596 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 22,772 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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820 RDH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 100,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 820 RDH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 820 RDH registered?

820 RDH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is 820 RDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 820 RDH shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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