MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,288 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
fuel tank strap corroded
near side front shock absorber leaking
off side and near side front lower swivel boots split
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
near side front shock absorber leaking
several track rod end and anti roll bar link rubber boots split
some play at off side front wheel
oil leaks
some track rod end, and anti roll bar link boots split
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side front worn very low in places (5.2.3 (e))
off side front tyre has a deep cut in tread area around a puncture repair
off side rear tyre inner edge wearing low, and near side rear tyre outer edge wearing low
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
off side rear tyre inner edge wearing low, and near side rear tyre outer edge wearing low
near side front door not working on central locking and has to be opened from inside before it can be opened from outside
off side front tyre inner edge worn
rear of off side and near side rear chassis rails fracturing
off side rear chassis rails starting to fracture near towbar mounts
rear of off side and near side front to rear metal brake pipes rusting
Oil leak
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU51 HPC is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
Across all 2001 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 109,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU51 HPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BU51 HPC registered?
BU51 HPC is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 September 2001.
Is BU51 HPC safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU51 HPC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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