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YE03 SBW

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 SBW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside front (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Aug 2024

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear most mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear most (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside front (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 May 2024 140,259 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative both sides (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 135,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 128,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 120,715 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 109,553 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 99,702 miles

Nearside Rear tubeless valve cracking

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

Fail 16 May 2018 99,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear tubeless valve cracking

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

seal on fuel cap cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2017 88,943 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 88,391 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 80,537 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 80,537 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 78,416 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2014 76,250 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2014 76,248 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2013 73,874 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 73,874 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 71,389 miles

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

oil leak from around the remote oil filter.

Fail 24 May 2012 71,389 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

oil leak from around the remote oil filter.

Pass 26 May 2011 68,737 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 68,733 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 65,590 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 65,590 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 62,892 miles

front & rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 4 Jun 2007 57,146 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 45,499 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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YE03 SBW is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE03 SBW, 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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YE03 SBW is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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