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BD03 MDN

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

136,037 mi
Last recorded136,037 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 MDN
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 136,037 miles

Fuel tank cradle corroded

Propshaft missing

Fail 16 May 2018 136,037 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel tank cradle corroded

Propshaft missing

Pass 17 May 2017 132,499 miles

Offside Front drop link lower gaitor split

Propshaft missing at time of test

Pass 31 May 2016 125,265 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2016 125,216 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 121,576 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside wing mirror insecure

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

Under-Tray fitted at time of inspection

Fail 29 Dec 2015 121,576 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front/ rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front / rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside wing mirror insecure

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

Under-Tray fitted at time of inspection

coolant low

Pass 19 Dec 2014 110,178 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2014 110,178 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 99,236 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes very poor condition

front tyres worn on inside edges vehicle needs wheel alignment

nearside rear diff seal leaking

Pass 15 Dec 2012 87,214 miles

front to rear brake pipes poor condition

rear brake pipes (flexi to cylinders) poor condition

Fail 14 Dec 2012 87,179 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front to rear brake pipes poor condition

rear brake pipes (flexi to cylinders) poor condition

Pass 2 Dec 2011 75,373 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 75,334 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 71,964 miles

Engine showing signs of back pressure, poss breathers choked! Recomend check/Repair asap

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 68,123 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 62,232 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 55,049 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 55,049 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 41,846 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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BD03 MDN is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 MDN, 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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BD03 MDN is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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