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AP03 EFS

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

150,008 mi
Last recorded150,008 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 EFS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 150,008 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 149,325 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 149,321 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake pipe corrorded

Pass 15 Apr 2017 144,149 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 136,262 miles

front brake flexis cracked

front brake pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge recomend replacement

wiper blades poor

Fail 10 Mar 2016 136,242 miles

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

Steering column retaining device insecure top mount (2.1.6)

front brake flexis cracked

front brake pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge recomend replacement

wiper blades poor

Pass 11 Feb 2015 123,577 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 123,577 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

air suspension warning lamp on

Pass 6 Mar 2014 114,733 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 114,710 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 112,931 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 104,409 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 95,001 miles

Front brake discs are quite worn

Pass 18 May 2010 91,157 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 81,368 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 69,114 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 51,945 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 43,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 8 May 2006 43,116 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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AP03 EFS is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 99,099 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP03 EFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP03 EFS is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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