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BW03 SCZ

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

186,449 mi
Last recorded186,449 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 SCZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 186,449 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer and inner edges

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on outer tread

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

oil leak around engine

Fail 3 Mar 2021 186,449 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose and pipe combined (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose and pipe combined (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing at both edges of tread

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly at outer tread

Offside Front Lower rear suspension arm inner bush deteriorating

Offside Front tyre wearing at inner tread

oil leak around engine

Pass 25 Feb 2020 177,931 miles

Nearside Front link bar slightly worn

Nearside Front tyre slightly cut at outer sidewall

Offside Front Lower rear ball joint has slight movement and inner bush is deteriorating

both offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded

nearside and offside front brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2019 167,087 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2018 153,865 miles

coolant leak at radiator

engine oil leak

nearside,offside front and both front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear subframe rear bushes deteriorating

Fail 26 Feb 2018 153,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

coolant leak at radiator

engine oil leak

nearside,offside front and both front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear subframe rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 8 Mar 2017 138,221 miles

rear brake discs pitted

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

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

front brake discs worn

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroding. both front to rear brake pipes corroding

offside front tyre wearing at inner edge of tread

oil leak around engine

slight water leak at connection at lower junction in front of radiator

Pass 21 Mar 2016 122,054 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 106,890 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 98,120 miles

smell of gas from under bonnet

Fail 14 Apr 2014 98,120 miles

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

coolant level low

smell of gas from under bonnet

Pass 24 Apr 2013 87,721 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

there is still a slight smell of LPG under the bonnet, all components sprayed with leak spray, no leaks visible at time of test.

Fail 23 Apr 2013 87,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 79,771 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 77,380 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front brake hose insecurely routed

oil leak; close to excessive

Fail 15 Sep 2011 77,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front brake hose insecurely routed

oil leak; close to excessive

Pass 24 Sep 2010 68,606 miles

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

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

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

stone chip in offside headlamp lens

Fail 14 Sep 2010 68,377 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

stone chip in offside headlamp lens

Pass 26 Sep 2009 58,465 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

handbrake long

offside rear tyre deep cut

Pass 12 Sep 2008 47,209 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 36,468 miles

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 18 Jul 2006 25,995 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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BW03 SCZ is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BW03 SCZ, 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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BW03 SCZ is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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