2003 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel · YM03 YOX
2003 Land Rover Range Rover (diesel). First registered 02 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 123,195 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YM03 YOX Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 123,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YM03 YOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (YM03 YOX) between July 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YM03 YOX Mileage History
- 03/07/200613,461 mi
- 27/06/200719,483 mi+6,022 mi
- 23/06/200825,141 mi+5,658 mi
- 24/06/200930,554 mi+5,413 mi
- 04/06/201035,842 mi+5,288 mi
- 04/06/201035,842 mi
- 14/05/201138,725 mi+2,883 mi
- 28/04/201243,505 mi+4,780 mi
- 11/05/201348,934 mi+5,429 mi
- 13/05/201454,289 mi+5,355 mi
- 28/05/201559,356 mi+5,067 mi
- 28/05/201559,356 mi
- 09/05/201663,163 mi+3,807 mi
- 04/04/201766,090 mi+2,927 mi
- 03/04/201869,245 mi+3,155 mi
- 06/04/201869,247 mi+2 mi
- 17/04/201976,140 mi+6,893 mi
- 18/04/201976,140 mi
- 21/10/202085,869 mi+9,729 mi
- 21/10/202085,869 mi
- 25/10/202193,859 mi+7,990 mi
- 29/10/202193,883 mi+24 mi
- 21/10/2022103,945 mi+10,062 mi
- 25/11/2022103,956 mi+11 mi
- 23/11/2023111,722 mi+7,766 mi
- 18/03/2024111,733 mi+11 mi
- 21/03/2025113,170 mi+1,437 mi
- 28/03/2025113,228 mi+58 mi
- 21/04/2026123,162 mi+9,934 mi
- 01/05/2026123,195 mi+33 mi
Average of roughly 5,534 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Air Suspension System FailuresSerious
The complex air suspension suffers from perished air bags, failing compressors, leaking valve blocks, and faulty height sensors. The "SUSPENSION INACTIVE" message commonly appears.
- Front Differential Wear (Pre-2006)Serious
The front differential on pre-2006 models was inadequately designed and prone to premature wear and sudden failure, often at highway speeds.
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