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AO53 LTT

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

119,859 mi
Last recorded119,859 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 LTT
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 119,859 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 119,622 miles

Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced when used with headlamp. (4.4.3 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 119,648 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

non-standard wheels fitted

Fail 11 Aug 2022 110,856 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

non-standard wheels fitted

Fail 5 Nov 2021 110,855 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

clutch pedal antislip missing.

Pass 29 Oct 2020 101,225 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes and Fuel pipes covered in Grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Whole Vehicle covered in Grease / Underneath for protection as vehicle has been stood.

Fail 29 Oct 2020 101,225 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes and Fuel pipes covered in Grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Whole Vehicle covered in Grease / Underneath for protection as vehicle has been stood.

Pass 1 Nov 2019 100,747 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 98,701 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 97,174 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 95,324 miles

BRAKE PIPES ALL GREASED

Pass 20 Oct 2015 93,352 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 90,238 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 86,044 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 79,651 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 79,651 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 67,981 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 54,235 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 54,235 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 43,968 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 31,581 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 24,748 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 17,526 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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AO53 LTT is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AO53 LTT, 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 AO53 LTT registered?

AO53 LTT is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for AO53 LTT shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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