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AJ53 YBX

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

163,097 mi
Last recorded163,097 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 YBX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 163,097 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 162,041 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 156,357 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 145,410 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 134,912 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 130,467 miles

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 130,467 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 127,229 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight cuts o/s/r tyre sidewall

Fail 10 Sep 2013

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight cuts offside rear tyre inner sidewall

slight grease seepage from nearside front constant velocity joint gaiter clip

Pass 19 Sep 2012 124,481 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front roadwheel has been repaired / welded

Fail 18 Sep 2012 124,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front roadwheel has been repaired / welded

Pass 23 Sep 2011 114,397 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 104,170 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2009 91,420 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Aug 2009 91,420 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2008 55,392 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake pads low

rear suspension noisy

Fail 26 Feb 2008 55,386 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake pads low

rear suspension noisy

Pass 21 Feb 2007 36,972 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight bind o/s/f brake

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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AJ53 YBX is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 99,099 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ53 YBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ53 YBX is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 18 December 2003.

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