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TU51 RAM

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

180,502 mi
Last recorded180,502 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTU51 RAM
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 180,502 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Underbody corrosion - quite heavy.

Pass 15 Jan 2025 178,550 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2024 176,194 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm ( tyre has slight damage to tread on edges suspect tyres jump when turning ( advise alignment ) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( tyre has slight damage to tread on edges, suspect tyres jump when turning ( advise alignment ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm and starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 172,426 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear brake pipe joins to flexy pipes starting to corrode ( covered in grease ) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf has outer tyre wear ( advise alignment check ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight GB oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding very slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres have outer tyre wear ( advise alignment check ) OSR Tyre on 3.0 mm outer edge and NSR 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 171,033 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 170,537 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2020 169,563 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 165,583 miles

Fuel cap seal perishing

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 160,425 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 152,514 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 144,716 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 135,618 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 122,866 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 110,609 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 94,116 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 84,353 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 84,323 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 65,346 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 65,335 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2009 51,169 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 41,154 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 34,595 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 32,123 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 25,859 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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TU51 RAM is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 TU51 RAM, 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 TU51 RAM registered?

TU51 RAM is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 22 January 2003.

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