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WJ53 FGZ

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

126,776 mi
Last recorded126,776 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 FGZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 126,776 miles

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 9 May 2017 123,572 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 118,172 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 112,343 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 105,878 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 99,113 miles

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

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

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

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

rear tyres are slightly worn on the inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Jun 2012 92,829 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 85,511 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 76,441 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 68,302 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 68,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 56,517 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 50,482 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 43,921 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 FGZ is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FGZ, 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 FGZ registered?

WJ53 FGZ is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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