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WP03 FVL

2003 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,647 mi
Last recorded124,647 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Freelander84,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 FVL
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 124,647 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

rear diff bush deteriorated

Pass 14 Nov 2023 115,637 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear diff bush deteriorated

Fail 10 Nov 2023 115,630 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear diff bush deteriorated

Pass 9 Nov 2022 112,532 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp loose

Rear diff bush deteriorated

Rear seats folded away at time of test

Fail 9 Nov 2022 112,532 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp loose

Rear diff bush deteriorated

Rear seats folded away at time of test

Pass 12 Nov 2021 106,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 103,554 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 103,554 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2019 101,842 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 100,653 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 98,121 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 94,062 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2013 69,709 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 60,728 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

advise: corrosion to both front floor pans and front suspension mounts and inner sills

advise: corrosion to rear floor pans and rear susspension and subframes

Pass 6 Jul 2011 57,477 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,109 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 52,109 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 46,672 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 39,433 miles

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 26 Jun 2007 31,960 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 25,277 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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WP03 FVL is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WP03 FVL, 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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WP03 FVL is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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