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BD53 KXE

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,352 mi
Last recorded96,352 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 KXE
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 96,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 94,651 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 90,532 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 83,758 miles

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

Nearside Upper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 83,597 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust mouting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Nearside Upper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 79,731 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 79,731 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 74,759 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 74,756 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2014 69,199 miles

Brake pipes greased

Front exhaust hangers thin

Prop shaft missing

Rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 May 2013 62,868 miles

Brake pipes greased

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Prop shaft missing

Rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 4 Apr 2012 57,951 miles

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

nearside front lower ball joint dust cover split

Pass 8 Apr 2011 53,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 42,564 miles

Propshaft Bearing Worn And Insecure

Fail 12 Apr 2010 42,564 miles

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

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

Propshaft Bearing Worn And Insecure

Pass 5 Nov 2009 41,446 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 38,708 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 29,227 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 18,518 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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BD53 KXE is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BD53 KXE, 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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BD53 KXE is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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