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BJ51 HFU

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

164,826 mi
Last recorded164,826 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 HFU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 164,826 miles

front diff has slight oil leak

rear diff has slight oil leak

Fail 9 Nov 2015 164,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front diff has slight oil leak

rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2014 159,950 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 153,433 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 153,431 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 145,684 miles

Brake fluid getting low.

Exhaust manifold small leak.

Oil leak

Rear diff oil leak.

Pass 4 Nov 2011 122,619 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust poor

engine warning light on

prop shaft anti vibration rubber broken

Fail 1 Nov 2011 122,574 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust poor

engine warning light on

prop shaft anti vibration rubber broken

Pass 2 Nov 2010 102,665 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 90,728 miles

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

rear diff bush split

Pass 4 Nov 2008 82,355 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 77,175 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 65,692 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 55,815 miles

small stone chip in windscreen not in "a" zone

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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BJ51 HFU is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ51 HFU, 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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BJ51 HFU is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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