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CF53 CLN

2004 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,074 mi
Last recorded147,074 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Range Rover98,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 CLN
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 147,074 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 146,927 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 143,411 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 140,567 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 140,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 137,450 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 129,887 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 129,705 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner sills

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner sill

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 127,483 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 127,483 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

all 4 road wheels have had extensive welding repairs carried out numerous times on each wheel

Fail 13 Dec 2018 127,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

all 4 road wheels have had extensive welding repairs carried out numerous times on each wheel

Pass 2 Jul 2018
Pass 25 May 2017

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 118,513 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Jun 2015
Pass 8 May 2014 88,472 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013
Pass 2 May 2012 59,944 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 55,833 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 51,549 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 45,134 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 42,074 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 39,143 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 34,365 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 34,365 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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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CF53 CLN is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 98,255 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 CF53 CLN, 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 22 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 CF53 CLN registered?

CF53 CLN is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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