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AO03 MRX

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

126,136 mi
Last recorded126,136 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 MRX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 126,136 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 126,108 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 120,516 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 115,086 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 111,505 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 111,435 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 107,844 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 107,844 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 107,267 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 101,541 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 97,283 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 92,473 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 87,974 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 80,706 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 80,706 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 74,961 miles

exhaust taibox corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2014 74,961 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust taibox corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2013 73,824 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 71,811 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 71,811 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 68,296 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 64,267 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 58,907 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 53,333 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 45,846 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 37,374 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 37,374 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front 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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AO03 MRX is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MRX, 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 MRX registered?

AO03 MRX is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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