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YY03 XYB

2003 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

159,024 mi
Last recorded159,024 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover99,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 XYB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 159,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 156,875 miles

Handbrake only just met minimum mot requirements

Rear subframe bushes starting to perish

Pass 27 Sep 2016 153,840 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 153,832 miles

rear brake binding o/s & n/s (3.7.B.1)

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

Fail 14 Sep 2016 153,799 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure front inner & outer (2.5.C.1b)

rear brake binding o/s & n/s (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 144,965 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 144,956 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 136,271 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre worn

Fail 8 Sep 2014 136,221 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front tyre worn

Pass 21 Aug 2013 127,940 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 116,309 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 116,309 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 111,120 miles

evidence of poosible diesel leak during mot but no leak found during test

rear diff oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2010 103,303 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 103,303 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 86,290 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2008 71,994 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 63,063 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 45,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 45,250 miles

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

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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YY03 XYB is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YY03 XYB, 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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YY03 XYB is a 2003 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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