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BD03 VEV

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,613 mi
Last recorded92,613 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 VEV
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 92,613 miles

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

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

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear diff bush (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 92,612 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Wheel nut(s) missing one on each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear diff bush (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 84,688 miles

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

power steering pump drive belt cracked

Fail 7 Apr 2015 84,688 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

power steering pump drive belt cracked

Pass 15 Mar 2014 68,935 miles

n/s/f drop link rubber perishing

slight play in n/s/f track rod end not excessive

Fail 15 Mar 2014 68,935 miles

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

n/s/f drop link rubber perishing

slight play in n/s/f track rod end not excessive

Pass 3 Jun 2013 65,879 miles

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

exhaust rear section deterioated

Fail 28 May 2013 65,871 miles

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

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

exhaust rear section deterioated

Pass 30 May 2012 57,360 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

outer skin of rear silencer corroded

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

spare wheel missing

Pass 28 Apr 2011 48,290 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 48,290 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all 4 tyres 2mm

Pass 1 Apr 2010 38,481 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 33,267 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 28,146 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s wiper poor at clearing and split/exhaust corroding/rear diff front mounting starting to split.

Pass 23 Apr 2007 17,975 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 8,061 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 VEV is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VEV, 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 VEV is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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