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BJ03 USV

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

126,534 mi
Last recorded126,534 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 USV
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2024 126,534 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 124,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

mirror glass in poor condition

Pass 9 Aug 2022 122,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to suspension components

outer sills covered in plastic trim

Pass 13 Aug 2021 121,246 miles

GENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION. HANDBRAKE ONLY JUST MET LIMIT

Fail 16 Apr 2021 121,229 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Front chip on screen

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

Nearside Rear seal corroded

Offside Rear seal corroded

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff unit. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 120,236 miles

chip in the windscreen

n/s/f door mirror loose

o/s/f and n/s/f and n/s/r and o/s/r metal brake are starting to rust

Fail 17 Apr 2020 120,236 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

chip in the windscreen

n/s/f door mirror loose

o/s/f and n/s/f and n/s/r and o/s/r metal brake are starting to rust

Pass 30 Jan 2019 118,989 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Pass 31 Jan 2018 116,760 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front + Rear both sides. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 116,760 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front + Rear both sides. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 116,760 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front + Rear both sides. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 114,957 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 114,957 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 112,642 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 105,916 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 95,437 miles

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

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

cuts in tread n/s/r tyre

n/s/r outer c/v boot in poor condition

Fail 7 Aug 2013 95,437 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

cuts in tread n/s/r tyre

n/s/r outer c/v boot in poor condition

Pass 10 Aug 2012 88,792 miles

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2011 82,159 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 74,714 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 74,795 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear discs slightly corroded

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 68,522 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 62,736 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

all 4 tyres getting low

Pass 16 Jul 2007 55,569 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 46,547 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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BJ03 USV is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 BJ03 USV, 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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BJ03 USV is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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