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YF53 JCJ

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,299 mi
Last recorded131,299 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 JCJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 131,299 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 131,299 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 130,095 miles

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 2 Mar 2017 121,141 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016
Fail 10 Aug 2016 118,205 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 114,332 miles

Front Prop shaft joint

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1g)

both front lower rear arm bushes are worn

Fail 7 Aug 2015 114,223 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rose joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Prop shaft joint

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 110,388 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 103,407 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 96,239 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 84,455 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 70,313 miles

Marginal pass on handbrake effort, rear brakes may require adjustment or repair

Pass 18 Mar 2009 46,811 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 39,968 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake only 16%

Pass 28 Oct 2006 27,242 miles

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

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

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

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

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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YF53 JCJ is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YF53 JCJ, 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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YF53 JCJ is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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