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GU51 MDO

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

228,640 mi
Last recorded228,640 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 MDO
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 228,640 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 228,636 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 228,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2020 228,624 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all brake discs corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2019 228,617 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded old part to new part across back of car to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded old part that goes to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment reaches the end of travel during test (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 226,972 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 226,971 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (2nd) pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 226,465 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steering pump (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 226,465 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steering pump (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 224,806 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 212,147 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2015 212,147 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2014 202,617 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 202,607 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2013 189,738 miles

Centre diff leaking oil out of front prop seal

Gearbox fluid leaking from pipes and radiator at the front, but not dripping

Handbrake drum leaking centre diff oil

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear diff leaking oil

Rear tyres at 3mm

Pass 17 Sep 2013 189,738 miles

Centre diff leaking oil out of front prop seal

Gearbox fluid leaking from pipes and radiator at the front, but not dripping

Handbrake drum leaking centre diff oil

Rear diff leaking oil

Rear tyres at 3mm

Pass 18 Sep 2012 177,311 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Emissions too clean to get reading

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2012 177,311 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Emissions too clean to get reading

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 163,271 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 163,271 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 150,265 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2010 150,265 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 123,985 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 108,956 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 92,294 miles

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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GU51 MDO is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 GU51 MDO, 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 GU51 MDO registered?

GU51 MDO is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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