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AK03 PVX

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,917 mi
Last recorded143,917 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 PVX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 143,917 miles

Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 137,368 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides dim. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot leaking. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 137,313 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed/corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis crossmember corroded/holed. PA rear subframe mountings. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel tank mounting bracket corroded.

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 133,803 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wiper torn

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

bearing noise when driven possible transmision

Fail 6 Feb 2018 133,803 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported boost soliniod hanging on wires (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside n/s inop (3.7.C.3a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wiper torn

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

bearing noise when driven possible transmision

Pass 13 Feb 2017 178,016 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Underside has areas of corrosion but generally solid.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 165,699 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake travel getting high

nearside and offside front backplates deteriorated

nearside and offside front tyres showing 2.5to3mm

offside front strut top bearing showing signs of slight wear[slight ping on lock to lock]

rear differential nearside and offside oil seals showing slight leaks

Fail 29 Jul 2014 165,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake travel getting high

nearside and offside front backplates deteriorated

nearside and offside front tyres showing 2.5to3mm

offside front strut top bearing showing signs of slight wear[slight ping on lock to lock]

rear differential nearside and offside oil seals showing slight leaks

unable to check nearside and offside front wheel bearings[brakes binding]

Pass 17 Jul 2013 151,014 miles

rear diff oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2013 151,014 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear diff oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2012 141,279 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

diff leaking oil

no coolant

front pads and discs worn very low

Fail 7 Aug 2012 141,279 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

diff leaking oil

no coolant

Pass 5 Aug 2011 124,198 miles

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

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

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

clutch pedal rubber split

coolant level below minimum

Pass 10 Aug 2010 109,161 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

clutch pedal rubber slightly worn

nearside and offside front brake discs inner surfaces showing signs of deterioration

nearside and offside front strut top bearings showing signs of wear

rear differential offside oil seal leaking

Fail 4 Aug 2010 109,021 miles

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

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

clutch pedal rubber worn

handbrake travel getting high

nearside and offside front brake discs inner surface showing signs of deterioration

nearside and offside front strut top bearings showing signs of wear

rear differential offside oil seal leaking

Pass 5 Aug 2009 88,572 miles

brake pedal rubber starting to split

clutch pedal rubber starting to split

Fail 5 Aug 2009 88,572 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

brake pedal rubber starting to split

clutch pedal rubber starting to split

Pass 7 Aug 2008 68,695 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 May 2007 61,406 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 51,809 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 50,261 miles

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?

Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,744
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
292,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 165,047
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131,090
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 83,015
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79,584
Stop lamp not working 70,651
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AK03 PVX is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 84,706 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 Freelander fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 165,047 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK03 PVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Freelander typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK03 PVX is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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