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BF51 YRD

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

212,174 mi
Last recorded212,174 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 YRD
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 212,174 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 195,720 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 195,720 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 113,814 miles

BOTH sides rear valve stems are perish cracking

Front exhaust section corroded and mounting bracket detatched

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm tread depth in areas

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside areas of front and rear metal bake pipes corroded,not excess

fuel tank mounting brackets corroded

parking brake lever becoming stiff to operate

registration plate light has a tape repair,though secure at time of inspection

Fail 22 Apr 2017 113,770 miles

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

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

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

BOTH sides rear valve stems are perish cracking

Front exhaust section corroded and mounting bracket detatched

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm tread depth in areas

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside areas of front and rear metal bake pipes corroded,not excess

fuel tank mounting brackets corroded

parking brake lever becoming stiff to operate

Pass 7 Apr 2016 108,613 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 107,244 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 107,233 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 97,687 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 88,552 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear diff front bush u/s

Fail 14 Mar 2013 87,972 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear diff front bush u/s

Pass 15 Mar 2012 78,497 miles

nearside rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 25 Mar 2011 69,546 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 63,425 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 63,425 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 56,876 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 50,141 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 50,141 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2007 42,936 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2007 42,936 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 YRD is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YRD, 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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BF51 YRD is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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