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Y88 EWE

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

169,044 mi
Last recorded169,044 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY88 EWE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 169,044 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 162,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 157,410 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 153,145 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively @ Limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 153,145 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively @ Limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 148,044 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 142,647 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 142,647 miles

Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 136,464 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 131,074 miles

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 4 Jul 2018 130,234 miles

all rear brake pipes rusty

both rear main subframe bushes perished

engine oil weep at turbo area

exhaust system rusty

high level brake lamp incomplete

n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall

o/s/ door mirror poor condition

o/s/r lamp lens damaged

offside front lower rear ball joint slight play

rear brake discs rusty

rear suspension and subframe rusty

stone chips in screen

Pass 30 Jun 2017 128,122 miles

all rear brake pipes rusty

both rear main subframe bushes perished

engine oil weep at turbo area

exhaust system rusty

handbrake travel

high level brake lamp incomplete

n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall

o/s/ door mirror glass poor

o/s/r lamp lens damaged

rear brake discs rusty

rear suspension and subframe rusty

stone chips in screen

Pass 14 Jul 2016 122,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small pin hole to c.v gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front cut to tyre outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 122,770 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small pin hole to c.v gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front cut to tyre outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 119,198 miles

both rear tyres slightly mishaped

front brake pads appear to be getting low on the insides

handbrake effort low

slight oil leak

slight wear front brake discs

slight wear rear brake discs

Pass 26 Jun 2014 115,391 miles

both rear tyres slightly mishaped

headlight wiper blades hard

slight wear rear brake discs

stone chip windscreen

Fail 24 Jun 2014 115,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

both rear tyres slightly mishaped

headlight wiper blades hard

rear wiper rubber worn

slight wear rear brake discs

stone chip windscreen

Pass 18 Jun 2013 110,961 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2013 110,961 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2012 108,393 miles

air bag light on

n/s rear tyre getting low also has a small cut

Pass 20 May 2011 102,740 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 102,709 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs slightly corroded

windscreen wipers smearing on screen

Pass 9 Jun 2010 96,184 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 85,242 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 81,500 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 66,815 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 53,501 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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Y88 EWE is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 99,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y88 EWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y88 EWE is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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