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AP53 ANR

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

140,779 mi
Last recorded140,779 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 ANR
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 140,779 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 140,753 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 136,532 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has restricted movement

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Wheel has restricted movement

Offside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Fail 14 Aug 2018 136,532 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Differential mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel has very restricted movement. ADVISED BY VOSA TO PASS AND ADVISE

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Wheel has restricted movement. ADVISED BY VOSA TO PASS AND ADVISE

Offside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Pass 29 Aug 2017 134,957 miles

Central Rear diff mount split

Fail 29 Aug 2017 134,957 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Rear diff mount split

Pass 11 Aug 2016 132,861 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 132,861 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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 Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Centre Rear diff mount split.

Fail 5 Aug 2015 126,499 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

n/s rear light unit damaged..

Pass 5 Aug 2015 126,499 miles

n/s rear light unit damaged..

Pass 18 Aug 2014 113,899 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 101,189 miles

outer skin on rear section exhaust corroded

slight play in n/s anti roll bar link

Fail 30 Aug 2013 101,186 miles

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

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

outer skin on rear section exhaust corroded

slight play in n/s anti roll bar link

Pass 10 Aug 2012 94,946 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 94,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2011 87,885 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front and nearside front windscreen wiperblades deteriorated but still clears screen adequately

Pass 8 Aug 2011 87,885 miles

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

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

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

offside front and nearside front windscreen wiperblades deteriorated but still clears screen adequately

Pass 10 Aug 2010 80,325 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 70,625 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 70,624 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 60,970 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 5 Dec 2007 52,477 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 40,745 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre 2mm

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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AP53 ANR is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 AP53 ANR, 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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AP53 ANR is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 9 December 2003.

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