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YE03 SWR

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,545 mi
Last recorded161,545 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 161,545 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear jacking points starting to corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2024 157,968 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S AND N/S (1.1.11 (c))

O/S AND N/S INNER SILLS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 157,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S AND N/S (1.1.11 (c))

O/S AND N/S INNER SILLS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 154,901 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 152,071 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 4 x rear subframe mounting bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbone bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 149,525 miles

flashing light cluster is bolted in on top of the dash in zone B

oil leak

all brake pipes are corroded

slight play in the osr wheel

Pass 11 Sep 2020 146,912 miles

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

Engine oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2019 142,988 miles

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

all four tyres are out of shape

flashing light cluster is bolted to the top of the dash in zone B

oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2019 142,988 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

all four tyres are out of shape

flashing light cluster is bolted to the top of the dash in zone B

oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2018 138,224 miles

Air suspension is inoperative

Flashing light cluster is bolted on top of the dash in zone B

Nsr bumper damage

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2017 132,500 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

o/s and n/s front and rear tyres cracking.

Pass 5 Sep 2016 127,215 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm bush has slight play (front bush)

Offside Rear Trailing arm bush has slight play (front bush)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 127,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Plus play other end (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Light only stays on for a short period and goes out (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Aug 2015 122,558 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2015 122,558 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2014 116,837 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jun 2014 116,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2013 111,969 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 106,256 miles

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

N.S+ O.S.F Tyres worn on inner edges

N.S+ O.S.R Tyres worn and bold on the inner edges

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

Pass 31 May 2011 94,293 miles

both front tyres have small tears in outer wall

Pass 31 May 2011 94,293 miles

both front tyres have small tears in outer wall

Pass 5 Jun 2010 83,261 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 79,215 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 79,215 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHT WEAR

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHT WEAR

Pass 26 Apr 2008 191,088 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 167,405 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 167,405 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 122,790 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 SWR is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SWR, 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 SWR is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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