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AP53 MTV

2004 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

126,873 mi
Last recorded126,873 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Freelander83,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 MTV
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 126,873 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 126,872 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 123,140 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 117,540 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 114,431 miles

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

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

Hand brake performance close to limit 17%

Rear diff mount worn

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside rear lower front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 109,672 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 104,517 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 24 Jun 2013 97,907 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

slight corrsion to brake pipes

Fail 24 Jun 2013 97,907 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

slight corrsion to brake pipes

Pass 22 Jun 2012 86,973 miles

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

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

corrosion to all brake pipes

Pass 28 Jun 2011 77,312 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 72,988 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 67,138 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 67,023 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 57,007 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 44,598 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 31,402 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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AP53 MTV is a 2004 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 83,922 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 AP53 MTV, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP53 MTV is a 2004 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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