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BF51 XVJ

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

182,955 mi
Last recorded182,955 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 XVJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2014 182,955 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 182,954 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 149,127 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 149,127 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 117,626 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 117,626 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 94,931 miles

n/s/r metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 27 Feb 2010 87,339 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 73,969 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 73,969 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 65,360 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 51,378 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 51,378 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2005 40,202 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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BF51 XVJ is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BF51 XVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF51 XVJ registered?

BF51 XVJ is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is BF51 XVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 XVJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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