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BD51 YXJ

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

186,663 mi
Last recorded186,663 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 YXJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 186,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC BACKPLATE CORRODED

Pass 31 Aug 2024 182,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 178,740 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 165,649 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 165,032 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear of car seats laid flat, Unable to inspect

Pass 1 Feb 2018 154,462 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

Rear Both wheel bearings slightly noisy

Fail 30 Jan 2018 154,449 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Both wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 13 Jul 2016 138,162 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on tread

Oil leak at front of vehicle

Fail 12 Jul 2016 138,160 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Both rear tyres cracking on tread

Oil leak at front of vehicle

Pass 2 Jul 2015 125,471 miles

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

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

exhaust deteriorating and has minor leak

offside rear hub seal has slight leak

Fail 3 Jul 2014 114,517 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

repair to exhaust has been made

Pass 3 Jul 2014 114,517 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

repair to exhaust has been made

Pass 10 Jul 2013 103,618 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2012 93,795 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre has cuts in tread pattern

wiper rubbers starting to split

Pass 11 Jul 2011 85,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front discs worn corroded and pitted

rear discs worn corroded and pitted

scratches in windscreen

slight play in steering box

Pass 13 Jul 2010 75,375 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 66,869 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 66,831 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2008 56,594 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 165,594 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 56,812 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2007 50,710 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 44,723 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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BD51 YXJ is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2001 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 100,333 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 YXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 25 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD51 YXJ is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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