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AK51 YXG

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

135,643 mi
Last recorded135,643 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 YXG
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 135,643 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking between tread blocks

Offside parking brake has poor performance

oil level low

Fail 3 Oct 2018 134,822 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp inoperative with position lights on (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking between tread blocks

Offside parking brake has poor performance

oil level low

Pass 16 Oct 2017 123,510 miles

Front Inner brake pads are worn low.

Nearside Rear service brake poor on balance test 27% variance

Fail 12 Oct 2017 123,486 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link both dust seals perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake application uneven poor performance on balance test 51% variance (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link both dust seals perished (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Inner brake pads are worn low.

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance dim to excess. (1.2.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 119,651 miles

Engine oil level low.

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust corroded to excess.

Pass 27 Oct 2015 112,563 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 112,563 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 104,383 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 104,383 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 100,614 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 95,760 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2012 95,760 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 89,544 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

knock from front suspension

n/s front side light is dull

Pass 1 Oct 2010 84,196 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 84,196 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 79,533 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 73,779 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 73,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 64,976 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 52,405 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?

Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,744
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
292,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 165,047
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131,090
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 83,015
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79,584
Stop lamp not working 70,651
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AK51 YXG is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 84,207 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 Freelander fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 165,047 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK51 YXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Freelander typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK51 YXG is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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