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AO03 CUJ

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

160,866 mi
Last recorded160,866 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 CUJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 160,866 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases TAIL PIPE CORRODED. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 157,011 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 157,010 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 153,239 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 150,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 145,370 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH AND N/S/R. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 140,724 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 140,572 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn BOTH SIDES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH SIDES,FRONT TO REAR PIPE ENDS. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 134,568 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 134,568 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 128,994 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 128,994 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MISSING (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 121,239 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 121,239 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 114,275 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 114,274 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 107,096 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 100,614 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 100,613 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 94,822 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 89,159 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 83,915 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre rear diff mount starting to split

Pass 24 Mar 2009 75,277 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 63,460 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 63,460 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 50,575 miles

STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN AT NEARSIDE CENTRE.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 35,767 miles

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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AO03 CUJ is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AO03 CUJ, 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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What year was AO03 CUJ registered?

AO03 CUJ is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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