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BF53 OYE

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,562 mi
Last recorded87,562 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 OYE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 87,562 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 84,732 miles

o/s wing mirror cover insecure

Fail 27 Jan 2014 84,732 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s outer cover insecure

Pass 13 Feb 2013 78,677 miles

all brake pads appear to be wearing low

nearside door mirror fixing loose

nearside front tyre has minor outer sidewall damage

offside rear tyre has a nail in its tread area. If the nail has punctured the tyre its location means it cannot be repaired

Fail 13 Feb 2013 78,677 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

all brake pads appear to be wearing low

nearside door mirror fixing loose

nearside front tyre has minor outer sidewall damage

offside rear tyre has a nail in its tread area. If the nail has punctured the tyre its location means it cannot be repaired

Pass 10 Feb 2012 72,012 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 72,008 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 59,674 miles

offside front tyre puncture

Pass 18 Nov 2009 52,716 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 48,993 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 42,968 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 36,399 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 36,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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BF53 OYE is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 99,099 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF53 OYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF53 OYE is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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