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BG51 OTR

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

172,861 mi
Last recorded172,861 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 OTR
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 172,861 miles

fuel tank supports in poor condition

Fail 26 Oct 2020 172,861 miles

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

ex insecure

fuel tank supports in poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2019 170,133 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 170,133 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 167,149 miles

ex in poor condition

Pass 1 Nov 2017 163,215 miles

rear ex in poor condition

Fail 31 Oct 2017 163,215 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear ex in poor condition

Pass 2 Nov 2016 158,529 miles

ex in poor condition

Fail 2 Nov 2016 158,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ex in poor condition

Pass 23 Oct 2015 152,226 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2014 146,062 miles

nearside front brake pipe coated with grease unable to fully inspect

Pass 28 Oct 2013 142,401 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 134,491 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 125,268 miles

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

front brake discs worn

n/s/r driveshaft oil seal leaking

Fail 24 Oct 2011 125,262 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 Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake discs worn

n/s/r driveshaft oil seal leaking

o/s/r tyre at wear indicators

Pass 13 Oct 2010 113,253 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2010 113,252 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 103,787 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 103,783 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 95,203 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 86,886 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 76,122 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 62,791 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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BG51 OTR is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BG51 OTR, 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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What year was BG51 OTR registered?

BG51 OTR is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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