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AV51 BGF

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,281 mi
Last recorded145,281 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 BGF
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 145,281 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under vehicle and components general corrosion.

Pass 17 Sep 2020 135,961 miles

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Pass 11 Sep 2019 133,871 miles

centre prop bearing slight movement

oil leak

rear exhaust tatty

under vehicle and all brake pipes surface corrosion

Fail 11 Sep 2019 133,871 miles

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

centre prop bearing slight movement

oil leak

rear exhaust tatty

under vehicle and all brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2018 130,613 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 126,057 miles

under vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2016 121,408 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 115,870 miles

all brake pipes tatty

oil leak

rear exhaust tatty

Pass 4 Sep 2014 109,866 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 104,988 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 98,937 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 93,554 miles

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

Some rust on metal brake pipes, Will require attention soon.

Pass 9 Sep 2010 88,801 miles

Slight oil leak nearside rear drive shaft/diff

Pass 3 Sep 2009 82,466 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 20 Aug 2009 82,220 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 76,827 miles

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

wipers split at ends

Fail 10 Sep 2008 76,663 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

wipers split at ends

Fail 20 Sep 2007 71,451 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear diff seal leaking onto exhaust

Pass 20 Sep 2007 71,451 miles

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

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

rear diff seal leaking onto exhaust

Pass 5 Sep 2006 64,041 miles

Oil leak

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

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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AV51 BGF is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV51 BGF, 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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AV51 BGF is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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