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AV03 OFJ

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

168,176 mi
Last recorded168,176 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 OFJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2021 168,176 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play both centre bearings (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 158,341 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 158,338 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 146,424 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 146,424 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 139,886 miles

Central Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Blake pipe cover in glessed tape

Offside Rear Blake pipe cover in gressey tape

Pass 7 Apr 2017 131,217 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Blrake pipe covered greseys tape

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

Offside Rear Blake pipe covered gresey tape

Pass 1 Apr 2016 122,001 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 113,683 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brake pipes covered im grease tape N/S & O/S

Pass 11 Apr 2014 104,334 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 95,919 miles

Centre Front Upper registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 95,919 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 87,208 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 87,208 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 78,518 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 78,518 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 69,912 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 61,616 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 61,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 53,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2007 45,228 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 35,219 miles

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

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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AV03 OFJ is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AV03 OFJ, 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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AV03 OFJ is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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