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BD51 MDZ

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

119,831 mi
Last recorded119,831 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 MDZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 119,831 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 88,946 miles

exhaust system has slight leak

Pass 29 Jan 2019 112,957 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear around axle and both front to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective both front repaired with strapping (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose catalytic (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both poor condition (3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/r seatbelt buckle cover missing

parking brake performance on limits 18%

rear differential mounting in very poor condition advise replacement

rear exhaust box joint repaired with pipe and jubilee clips

Fail 29 Jan 2019 112,957 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear around axle and both front to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective both front repaired with strapping (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose catalytic (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working bad connection on bulb (recheck to confirm its still working tomorrow) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both poor condition (3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/r seatbelt buckle cover missing

parking brake performance on limits 18%

rear differential mounting in very poor condition advise replacement

rear exhaust box joint repaired with pipe and jubilee clips

Pass 2 Feb 2018 107,433 miles

Brake pipes rusty

Exhaust rusty and poor in places

Rear seatbelt buckle cover missing

Fail 2 Feb 2018 107,433 miles

Rear seatbelt buckle cover missing

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipes rusty

Exhaust rusty and poor in places

Pass 26 Jan 2017 102,887 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

front exhaust brackets corroded

n/s rear seat belt dust cover missing

o/s and centre seats not used at time of test

Pass 2 Feb 2016 97,352 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose forward (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

n/s rear seat belt dust cover missing

Fail 1 Feb 2016 97,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose forward (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

n/s rear seat belt dust cover missing

Pass 13 Jan 2015 91,962 miles

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

o/s rear seat belt dust cover missing

Fail 27 Jan 2014 86,993 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s rear seat belt dust cover missing

Pass 27 Jan 2014 86,993 miles

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

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

n/s rear seat belt dust cover missing

Pass 16 Jan 2013 81,178 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 81,178 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 75,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

back box poor

Pass 12 Jan 2011 70,002 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 70,002 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 66,538 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 58,024 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 58,024 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 51,194 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 51,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 37,280 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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BD51 MDZ is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BD51 MDZ, 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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BD51 MDZ is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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