Member Since: 05 Jan 2010
Location: Lytham
Posts: 10
Highest Mileage
Disco 3 hse on an 05 plate just hit 170000 miles, is this a record , and i think the original alternator is on the way out.
18th Aug 2010 5:58 pm
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
Member Since: 11 May 2006
Location: Off again! :-)
Posts: 73131
Only playing at it, member character must be nearly 400k by now!
18th Aug 2010 6:01 pm
DiscoDunc
Member Since: 08 May 2006
Location: Bristol
Posts: 16390
are we talking about the highest mileage the car has done, or the highest mileage we have done as onwners in the same D3.
done 122K in mine.Duncan
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If I'd known I was going to be so thirsty this morning I'd have drunk more beer last night.
FFRR Autobiography 4.4 SDV8 MY17
D4 HSE MY13 SOLD
FFRR 3.6 Vogue TDV8 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
D4 SE TECH MY15 SOLD
D4 XS MY12 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
D3 HSE MY06 - Re-Cycled Worldwide
18th Aug 2010 6:57 pm
Gareth Site Moderator
Member Since: 07 Dec 2004
Location: Bramhall
Posts: 26779
I think Character's had only 180k on it when he got it, so he is still ahead I think
18th Aug 2010 7:03 pm
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
Member Since: 11 May 2006
Location: Off again! :-)
Posts: 73131
I rest my case MeeLud!!
18th Aug 2010 7:21 pm
DiscoDunc
Member Since: 08 May 2006
Location: Bristol
Posts: 16390
Gareth wrote:
I think Character's had only 180k on it when he got it, so he is still ahead I think
Only 180K Duncan
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If I'd known I was going to be so thirsty this morning I'd have drunk more beer last night.
FFRR Autobiography 4.4 SDV8 MY17
D4 HSE MY13 SOLD
FFRR 3.6 Vogue TDV8 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
D4 SE TECH MY15 SOLD
D4 XS MY12 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
D3 HSE MY06 - Re-Cycled Worldwide
18th Aug 2010 8:39 pm
disco_steve
Member Since: 25 Aug 2009
Location: Are you sure this is the M5 ?
Posts: 1498
That's encouraging then, mine's clocked just over 100k, so only just 'run in' then
(clocked almost 50k in my ownership)Never get mad - get even !!
06 D3 now gone to family member and still going strong at 265k
previous vehicles:
04 D2 TD5 - (clocked 189k from new)
52 X-Trail 2.2 SVE
various euro boxes !
18th Aug 2010 10:06 pm
silverisuzu
Member Since: 05 Jan 2010
Location: Lytham
Posts: 10
170K all in my ownership and the alternator seems to have given up !
22nd Aug 2010 8:15 pm
character
Member Since: 31 Dec 2007
Location: wiltshire
Posts: 5781
evening chaps/chapess's............... 352k now showing on the clock, on me 3rd LR service book
22nd Aug 2010 10:37 pm
wilsonmg
Member Since: 16 Apr 2008
Location: Wigan
Posts: 335
Hey Character...
is it still the same engine ? and if so what parts has the car and engine gone threw Still miss my D3
23rd Aug 2010 6:37 am
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
Member Since: 11 May 2006
Location: Off again! :-)
Posts: 73131
character wrote:
evening chaps/chapess's............... 352k now showing on the clock, on me 3rd LR service book
Just 352k, thought you'd be well up to 400k! U turned part time?
23rd Aug 2010 7:05 am
MRWOO
Member Since: 26 Jun 2010
Location: Cheshire
Posts: 193
Just read this post and found it very encouraging after buying a D3 with a mere 43k on the clock.1964 Series IIA SWB Truck Cab - gone
1981 Series III SWB Hardtop - gone
1982 Series III SWB Hardtop - gone
1997 300Tdi Defender 90 Hardtop - gone
1983 Series III SWB Station Wagon - gone
1979 Series III SWB Station Wagon - gone
2007 90 CSW - gone
2010 USW XS - gone
2006 Disco3 - awesome & gone!
1959 Series II Truck Cab
1984 Series 3 88" CSW
2004 Defender 90 CSW
2016 Disco 4 Landmark
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