MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,841 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
complete underbody suspension and brake lines covered in black underseal
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear(front part) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear(front part) (1.1.11 (c))
o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
fuel tank strap corroded
rear diff mounting rubber worn
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
fuel tank strap corroded
rear diff mounting rubber worn
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement front disc poor (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake discs corroded on rear braking surfaces.
Front half of front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?
Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WR53 VEL is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 WR53 VEL, 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 WR53 VEL registered?
WR53 VEL is a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 18 December 2003.
Is WR53 VEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for WR53 VEL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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