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SW03 YGX

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,301 mi
Last recorded191,301 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW03 YGX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 191,301 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

under chassis rusty

Pass 18 Feb 2023 191,272 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 190,042 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S nd n/s rear. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s front. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 190,042 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S nd n/s rear. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s front. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 183,973 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S AND N/S INNER SILLS SLIGHT CORROSION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 183,973 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S AND N/S INNER SILLS SLIGHT CORROSION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment ADJUSTED PARK BRAKE . (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 177,320 miles

HAND BRAKE LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL BUT LOCKED WHEELS

Suspension rod ball joint has slight play O/S FRONT TIE ROD BALL JOINT LOWER HUB END MARKED YELLOW. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 168,212 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 167,519 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering REAR SUB FRAME EXCESSIVELY CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2017 154,920 miles

Body has slight corrosion 1. HEAVY CORROSION FRONT SUB FRAME. 2 .HEAVY CORROSION REAR SUB FRAME. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 142,635 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 134,209 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 132,252 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 123,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 115,700 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 115,670 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 104,729 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 104,729 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 93,708 miles

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 27 Jul 2009 81,686 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 72,622 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 60,111 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 60,111 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 49,171 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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SW03 YGX is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SW03 YGX, 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 SW03 YGX registered?

SW03 YGX is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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