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BJ51 SBO

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

193,086 mi
Last recorded193,086 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 SBO
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 193,086 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 191,816 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 191,785 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 191,780 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 191,745 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 189,158 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 189,156 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 187,861 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 185,486 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 183,246 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 180,606 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 177,914 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 72,746 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 72,746 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 141,018 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2010 140,996 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 109,737 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 88,364 miles

Advise front discs heavily lipped

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 1 Oct 2007 87,725 miles

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

Advise front discs heavily lipped

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 70,986 miles

Coolant leak

front brake discs lipped

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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BJ51 SBO is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ51 SBO, 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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What year was BJ51 SBO registered?

BJ51 SBO is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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