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AP03 BZB

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

164,307 mi
Last recorded164,307 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 BZB
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 164,307 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 164,307 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 162,541 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 160,626 miles

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

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

brake bind to the front

Fail 29 Sep 2016 160,626 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

brake bind to the front

corrosion to the exhaust front to rear

Pass 1 Jul 2015 154,789 miles

Emissions not detected

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

Nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a nail in it

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2015 154,786 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Emissions not detected

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

Nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a nail in it

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

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

Unable to check offside headlight aim

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 139,697 miles

PAS pipe collapsed but system is operation ok.

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear exhaust mount corroded.

Traction control light is indicating a fault in the system.

Fail 4 Jul 2014 139,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

PAS pipe collapsed but system is operation ok.

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear exhaust mount corroded.

Traction control light is indicating a fault in the system.

Pass 27 Jun 2013 126,751 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 126,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2012 115,972 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear door handle damaged.

Pass 6 Jul 2012 115,972 miles

Rear door handle damaged.

Pass 19 Mar 2011 102,868 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 92,179 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 15 Mar 2010 92,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 19 Mar 2009 80,704 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 80,704 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 70,825 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 58,694 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 58,584 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2006 44,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 44,365 miles

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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AP03 BZB 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 56.5%.

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 AP03 BZB, 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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AP03 BZB is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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