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D16 DBB

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4554cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

133,030 mi
Last recorded133,030 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 DBB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,554cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 133,030 miles

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Air bag slightly perished at base (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Both rear air bags perished at base (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 133,026 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Air bag slightly perished at base (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Both rear air bags perished at base (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 131,469 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust section holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both brake disc backing plates corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc backing plate corroded

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Both rear air bags perished

Fail 3 Oct 2024 131,456 miles

Front Prop shaft bearing likely to break up Front prop rear Universal Joint Excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust section holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both brake disc backing plates corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc backing plate corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Mount securing bolt broken/ advise replacement (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise replacement:. On the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Both rear air bags perished

Pass 17 Oct 2023 129,402 miles

Front Brake disc backing plates corroded both sides

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Shows signs of excessive overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 129,386 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested Due to excessive bind (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak "Y" Section corroded and holed (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Brake disc backing plates corroded both sides

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Shows signs of excessive overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 126,262 miles

Front Both brake disc backing plates corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front Prop Shaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 126,250 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear brake pipes on chassis over air tank o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both brake disc backing plates corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front Prop Shaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 124,281 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc backing plate corroded

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Cracking (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 124,268 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Silencer split (8.2.2.1 (b))

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc backing plate corroded

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Cracking (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 122,457 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Radius arm bushes on axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Radius arm bushes on axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Air Bag Perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 122,456 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Radius arm bushes on axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Radius arm bushes on axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Air Bag Perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 120,846 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Spare tyre defective Under inflated ()

Fail 30 Sep 2019 120,830 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Spare tyre defective Under inflated ()

Pass 6 Oct 2018 118,466 miles

advised minnor exhust blow rear box

advised oil leak slight

advised sill cover fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2018 118,457 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Sep 2017 116,317 miles

advised osf air bag perished

advised brake pipes rears slight corrosion

advised engine oil leak

advised osf nsf lower ball joint gaitors perished

advised rear brake ferrels rusty

Fail 11 Sep 2017 116,317 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advised brake pipes rears slight corrosion

advised engine oil leak

advised osf air bag perished

advised osf nsf lower ball joint gaitors perished

advised rear brake ferrels rusty

Pass 8 Sep 2016 114,373 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f,n/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 17 Sep 2015 112,540 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 108,381 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres 3-4mm

Fail 5 Sep 2014 108,381 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres 3-4mm

Pass 20 Sep 2013 101,755 miles

Nearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 101,755 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 94,507 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 94,502 miles

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

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 5 Jul 2011 88,216 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 80,930 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 80,134 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 72,909 miles

nearside rear brake disc has got hot but not binding at presant

Fail 9 May 2008 72,877 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres at 2.5mm

Pass 18 May 2007 55,688 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 43,550 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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D16 DBB is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,554cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D16 DBB, 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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D16 DBB is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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