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BF53 PKO

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,812 mi
Last recorded71,812 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 PKO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 71,812 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2017 71,118 miles

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

nearside rear window not staying up

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2016 65,122 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 59,155 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 52,527 miles

engine managment lamp on

Fail 31 Jan 2014 52,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine managment lamp on

Pass 8 Feb 2013 45,081 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 45,081 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 37,797 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished.

Fail 17 Feb 2012 37,797 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 37,785 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Offside rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded.

Rear differential mounts weak.

Fail 5 Dec 2011 37,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Cooling system pressurising.

Diff mounts have slight play.

EXhaust system deterioated.

FRont brake discs worn.

Misfire on start up.

Offside rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Water in oil.

Pass 14 Jun 2010 32,501 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Jun 2010 32,501 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 28,039 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 24,416 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 19,592 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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BF53 PKO is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BF53 PKO, 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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BF53 PKO is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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