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AP52 AFX

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

152,354 mi
Last recorded152,354 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 AFX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 152,354 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 142,657 miles

center, front and rear prop shaft bush bearings excessively perished/play

item removed prior to test from the drivers view of the road

tail pipe corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2016 142,603 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour blue/gray (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

center, front and rear prop shaft bush bearings excessively perished/play

item removed prior to test from the drivers view of the road

tail pipe corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 137,041 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2015 137,040 miles

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre flat

Pass 17 Jan 2014 129,179 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 120,276 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front and offside rear tyres worn on edges.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake back plate in poor condition.

Fail 7 Feb 2013 120,276 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front and offside rear tyres worn on edges.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake back plate in poor condition.

Pass 17 Feb 2012 112,458 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 2 Feb 2011 103,212 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 103,212 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 91,722 miles

Rear drive axle support bushes worn.

Rear seatbelts not checked, seats folded away.

Windscreen wipers not parking.

Fail 5 Feb 2010 91,720 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wipers not parking.

Rear drive axle support bushes worn.

Rear seatbelts not checked, seats folded away.

Pass 23 Feb 2009 81,283 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 70,009 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 58,079 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 44,389 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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AP52 AFX is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AP52 AFX, 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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AP52 AFX is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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