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BF53 PKV

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

88,484 mi
Last recorded88,484 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 PKV
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 88,484 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 85,971 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 85,971 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 85,853 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 85,620 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 84,611 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 84,611 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 83,580 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 82,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 79,727 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2015 79,727 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 77,311 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 74,241 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 69,823 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 66,324 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 30 Nov 2011 66,295 miles

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 2 Dec 2010 61,600 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 53,223 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 44,736 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 34,823 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 25,998 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 PKV is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BF53 PKV, 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 BF53 PKV registered?

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

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