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WJ53 FGF

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,374 mi
Last recorded117,374 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 FGF
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 117,374 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 111,614 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

clutch pedal pad missing

parking brake just meets minimum requirements 19%

Fail 19 Jan 2018 111,614 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped n/s/r to o/s/r & chafing on chassis leg (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing n/s & o/s (4.2.A.1e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

clutch pedal pad missing

parking brake just meets minimum requirements 19%

Pass 12 Oct 2016 110,261 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 100,847 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES INNER EDGE WEAR

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 95,508 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

rear exhaust box rusty

unable to check under side vehicle fully due to under sealed

Pass 7 Aug 2013 86,426 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 81,116 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 75,087 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 75,082 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 67,132 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 52,981 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 38,038 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 28,632 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 22,793 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?

Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,744
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
292,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 165,047
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131,090
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 83,015
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79,584
Stop lamp not working 70,651
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WJ53 FGF is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 84,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Freelander fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 165,047 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ53 FGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Freelander typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ53 FGF registered?

WJ53 FGF is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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