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WK53 VJC

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

115,992 mi
Last recorded115,992 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 VJC
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 115,992 miles

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

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

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

WIPER PARK POSITION HIGH

Pass 3 Oct 2018 112,014 miles

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

Rear slight damp around fuel tank area

Fail 3 Oct 2018 112,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear slight damp around fuel tank area

Pass 11 Sep 2017 109,561 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2017 109,561 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 105,977 miles

rear tyres low/worn on edges

Fail 1 Oct 2016 105,886 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

rear exhaust box getting poor

rear exhaust hanger broken

rear tyres low/worn on edges

slight play nearside front track rod end ball joint

Pass 8 Oct 2015 101,133 miles

front brake pads very low

slight play offside front trackrod end

Pass 4 Oct 2014 94,635 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 91,116 miles

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

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

slight oil leak from rear Diff

Pass 24 Nov 2012 84,149 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2012 84,149 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 72,665 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 66,365 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 57,816 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 49,487 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished-225/55/17 101h

Pass 6 Jun 2007 41,867 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2006 34,158 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 34,131 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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WK53 VJC is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WK53 VJC, 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 WK53 VJC registered?

WK53 VJC is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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