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BN51 VJE

2001 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,141 mi
Last recorded132,141 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Freelander84,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 VJE
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 132,141 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2013 132,141 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 125,788 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2012 125,788 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 118,352 miles

coolent bottle empty

front pads getting low

missfire

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

both front tyres featherd

both rear tyres featherd

Pass 22 Jun 2010 102,747 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 92,026 miles

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

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

oil level low

Pass 10 Jun 2009 92,026 miles

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

oil level low

Pass 17 Jun 2008 74,682 miles

brake fluid reservoir overfilled

engine coolant reservoir empty

front number plate damaged

Fail 17 Jun 2008 74,682 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

brake fluid reservoir overfilled

engine coolant reservoir empty

front number plate damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2007 47,237 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 41,040 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 32,703 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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BN51 VJE is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BN51 VJE, 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 BN51 VJE registered?

BN51 VJE is a 2001 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is BN51 VJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 VJE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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