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WJ53 JZH

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

159,406 mi
Last recorded159,406 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 JZH
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 159,406 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 156,310 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn low on inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread worn close to limit and worn on inner edge

power steering pipe collapsed

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2017 147,671 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

power steering hose collapsed

Fail 17 Mar 2017 147,669 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

power steering hose collapsed

Pass 5 Apr 2016 140,390 miles

both rear trailing arm rods, front mounting bushes deteriorating.

offside front inner wing brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre tread wearing low.

power steering flexible hose collapsing.

Fail 5 Apr 2016 140,390 miles

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)

Offside 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)

both rear trailing arm rods, front mounting bushes deteriorating.

offside front inner wing brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre tread wearing low.

power steering flexible hose collapsing.

Pass 18 Mar 2015 129,916 miles

Nearside & Offside rear brake pipes from the rear flexible brake hose's to the rear wheel cylinders slightly corroded.

Pass 18 Mar 2014 120,656 miles

Nearside front tyre has low tread.

Offside & Nearside rear brake pipes from the offside & nearside rear flexible brake hose's to the rear wheel brake cylinders are corroding.

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 113,935 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 106,564 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 98,257 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 98,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 84,077 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 75,910 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 70,159 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 66,631 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 66,510 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 50,774 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 JZH is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JZH, 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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WJ53 JZH is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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