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SJ53 HXR

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

197,735 mi
Last recorded197,735 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ53 HXR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 197,735 miles

front sub frame slightly corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2022 192,898 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 185,061 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2020 178,005 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 173,914 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016
Pass 12 Nov 2015 164,040 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 163,095 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2014 163,095 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 162,079 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 158,575 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 144,289 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 144,289 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

windscreen scored

Pass 21 Sep 2010 133,366 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 118,163 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Oct 2009 118,150 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper 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)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 97,019 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 80,660 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 61,976 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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SJ53 HXR is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SJ53 HXR, 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 SJ53 HXR registered?

SJ53 HXR is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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