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A1 VRL

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4554cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,210 mi
Last recorded96,210 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 VRL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,554cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 96,210 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear`s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 89,526 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear`s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant tank empty

Pass 15 Jan 2024 83,363 miles

Exhaust very rusted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald close to inner core (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front hub/seal weep

Offside Rear hub/seal weep

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

Fail 1 Dec 2023 83,243 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust very rusted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front hub/seal weep

Offside Rear hub/seal weep

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 75,600 miles

Front front both drive shaft seal weeping

Offside Rear hub/seal weep

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 71,050 miles

Nearside Front Offside Front drive shaft seal weeping

Offside Front Offside Front drive shaft seal weeping

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear hub seal leaking/weep

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 68,487 miles

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

Nearside Front drive shaft seal weeping

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front drive shaft seal weeping

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear hub seal weeping

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 67,838 miles

Central Front Upper Coolant leak ()

Engine has miss fire

Offside Rear Hub is leaking oil but not on to breaks yet

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 67,095 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 66,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 66,580 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 65,138 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NSF hub lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 64,969 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 63,829 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 63,136 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 63,136 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

oil leaking from handbrake drum area

Pass 23 May 2012 61,865 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 59,977 miles

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

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

Rear number plate delaminating.

SRS light on.

Fail 25 May 2011 59,977 miles

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

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

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

Rear number plate delaminating.

SRS light on.

Pass 13 Apr 2010 59,100 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2009 55,438 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 20 May 2009 55,438 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 53,953 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 1 May 2007 52,128 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 48,078 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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A1 VRL is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,554cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 100,333 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 A1 VRL, 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 25 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A1 VRL is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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