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AR51 DZB

2001 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

130,055 mi
Last recorded130,055 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Discovery109,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 DZB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 130,055 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various sections under vehicle have been undersealed

Pass 15 Nov 2013 125,196 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis has been welded in various places and undersealed

Pass 1 Nov 2012 118,823 miles

nearside rear chassis has been welded and undersealed

Pass 10 Nov 2011 107,657 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 98,073 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 85,472 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

sideskirts fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2009 85,472 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

sideskirts fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2008 73,316 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 73,316 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

side skirts fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2007 59,951 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Side steps fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2007 59,948 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Side steps fitted

Signs of dampness at bottom of fuel filter

Pass 3 Nov 2006 50,213 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Plastic sill covers fitted .

Pass 11 Nov 2005 40,102 miles

slight oil leak from top of steering box area

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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AR51 DZB is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 109,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 DZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR51 DZB registered?

AR51 DZB is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is AR51 DZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 DZB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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