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BJ53 OBB

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,775 mi
Last recorded132,775 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 OBB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 132,775 miles

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

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

slight oil/diesel leak

underside corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2020 132,775 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

slight oil/diesel leak

underside corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2019 123,285 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 123,279 miles

Brake performance not tested wont select gear to drive (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 121,617 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 116,261 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 112,145 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 105,243 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 98,046 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 93,089 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 88,890 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 81,989 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 71,519 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 68,637 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 63,313 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 58,398 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 58,396 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 51,010 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

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

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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BJ53 OBB is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ53 OBB, 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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What year was BJ53 OBB registered?

BJ53 OBB is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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