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BD03 LUW

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,947 mi
Last recorded145,947 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 LUW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 145,947 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 145,947 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 134,355 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2013 134,352 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 125,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear axle mounting badly worn/rubber split .

Pass 18 Jul 2012 125,518 miles

Rear axle mounting badly worn/rubber split .

Pass 12 Jul 2011 116,225 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front o/s wiper blade split

rear diff front mounting split

unable to open tailgate

Pass 10 Sep 2010 110,629 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 9 Sep 2010 110,629 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake discs worn

Pass 4 Sep 2009 100,276 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers split but still clearing windscreen

Fail 4 Sep 2009 100,276 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front wipers split but still clearing windscreen

Pass 6 Aug 2008 87,694 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 76,284 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 76,284 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coolant level low

engine emiting light blue smoke

engine oil level very low when presented

front brake pads wearing low

nearside rear lamp unit cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2006 57,356 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres wearing at edges

nearside front tyre damaged at outer side wall

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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BD03 LUW is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BD03 LUW, 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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What year was BD03 LUW registered?

BD03 LUW is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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