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BF03 VFS

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,958 mi
Last recorded74,958 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 VFS
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2021 74,958 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 61,391 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 60,722 miles

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s + o/s, ferrules to calipars (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 60,722 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear on front section (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s + o/s, ferrules to calipars (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 59,925 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 56,548 miles

REAR EXHAUST RUSTY OUTER CASING

Pass 30 Mar 2016 54,513 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 50,967 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 50,966 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 48,020 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 43,672 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 39,891 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 35,171 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 31,725 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 27,733 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 24,299 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 20,261 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 16,091 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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BF03 VFS is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BF03 VFS, 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 BF03 VFS registered?

BF03 VFS is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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The MOT history for BF03 VFS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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