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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
REAR CHASSIS RUSTY AND CORRODED
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CHASSIS (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
REAR CHASSIS RUSTY AND CORRODED
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Chassis corroded
Engine oil level reading low on dipstick
General corrosion under vehicle and components
Horn buttons deteriorated (only works nearside button)
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside front tyre wearing low
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Slight oil leaks engine area
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all coil springs and suspension corroded/deteriorated (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s front slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
n/s and o/s number plate light intensity reduced
rear axle o/s oil seal deteriorated
tailgate release not working but can access through seats
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s front split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Direction indicator not working n/s rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear of n/s body/sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all coil springs and suspension corroded/deteriorated (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s front slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
n/s and o/s number plate light intensity reduced
rear axle o/s oil seal deteriorated
tailgate release not working but can access through seats
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine and o/s rear hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Service brake binding but not excessively n/s front (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
rear wiper split
seats 6 and y folded so belts not checked
tailgate release deteriorated
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s front ten yrs old and cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine and o/s rear hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Service brake binding but not excessively n/s front (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
rear wiper split
seats 6 and y folded so belts not checked
tailgate release deteriorated
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Service brake binding but not excessively n/s front (1.2.1 (f))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s front cracked and starting to wear on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
seats six and seven folded so belts not checked
Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s rear cracked and has a split showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Service brake binding but not excessively n/s front (1.2.1 (f))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s rear has deep cracks but no cords on show (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s front cracked and starting to wear on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
seats six and seven folded so belts not checked
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/front pipe and flexi ferrules starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Nail in tyre o/s/r and tyre cracked ()
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
seat 6 and 7 folded so belts not checked
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from transmission rear axle oil seal leaking from o/s (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s rear chassis holed near tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/front pipe and flexi ferrules starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Nail in tyre o/s/r and tyre cracked ()
Nearside Front Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s rear chassis corroded but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
seat 6 and 7 folded so belts not checked
Nearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Offside rear hub leaking oil,but not affecting braking performance
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Offside rear hub leaking oil,but not affecting braking performance
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.6.6)
Slight fluid leak from power steering box
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.6.6)
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.6.6)
Slight fluid leak from power steering box
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear brake caliper modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
fluid on offside front & offside rear brake backing plate
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AV51 HNC is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AV51 HNC, 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.
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AV51 HNC is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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