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BF53 UJN

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 UJN
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2023

Central HEAT SHEILD LOOSE

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UNDERBODY AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 31 May 2022

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

General light corrosion on under body components

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear inner sills showing surface corrosion

Pass 24 May 2021 92,348 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody rusty

Pass 11 Jun 2020 88,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad warning wiring not connected to brake pads

Nearside Rear Height indicator attachment linkage secured by non standard fixing

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2020

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad warning wiring not connected to brake pads

Nearside Rear Height indicator attachment linkage secured by non standard fixing

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Unable to read the mileage, pixellated

Pass 6 Jun 2019 83,911 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad warning wiring non standard securing item

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 83,911 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad warning wiring non standard securing item

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 79,562 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Arm ball joint cover slightly displaced

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 79,562 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (Rear Arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (Rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Arm ball joint cover slightly displaced

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 74,643 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 74,643 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means temp cap fitted (7.2.4b)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 72,581 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2015 65,598 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 60,724 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 57,544 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both main brake pipes above fuel tank and plastic covers cannot be assesed

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Fail 9 Sep 2013 57,544 miles

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both front tyres worn smooth on inside edges

both main brake pipes above fuel tank and plastic covers cannot be assesed

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

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2012 53,864 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 53,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2011 50,025 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 48,396 miles

both front brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 4 Sep 2009 44,196 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 36,611 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,306 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 25,847 miles

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 UJN is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UJN, 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 UJN is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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