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AV51 HNU

2001 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

164,352 mi
Last recorded164,352 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Discovery109,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 HNU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 164,352 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 162,704 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 160,719 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 158,640 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 155,527 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (2.7.4)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion body mount (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Oct 2015 152,409 miles

oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2014 148,174 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Nov 2013 138,978 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 132,720 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 126,176 miles

Front side windows tinted with film

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 119,354 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 112,200 miles

pipe to rear self levaling unit corroded+signs of leak!

Fail 6 Nov 2008 104,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres starting to wear out of shape on inner edges

Pass 6 Nov 2008 104,481 miles

rear tyres starting to wear out of shape on inner edges

Pass 8 Nov 2007 96,695 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 89,685 miles

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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AV51 HNU is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AV51 HNU, 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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What year was AV51 HNU registered?

AV51 HNU is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AV51 HNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV51 HNU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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