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GX51 SBU

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

76,417 mi
Last recorded76,417 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 SBU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 76,417 miles

exhaust corroded at rear

slight corrosion at rear of both front to rear metal brake pipes

Fail 12 Jul 2016 76,403 miles

Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear axle (2.4.A.3)

exhaust corroded at rear

slight corrosion at rear of both front to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 9 Jul 2015 70,318 miles

both rear and nearside front tyres wearing low

slight corrosion to nearside rear metal brake pipe

Pass 19 Jun 2014 67,241 miles

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

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

underside suspention parts corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2014 67,231 miles

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

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

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

underside suspention parts corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2013 66,562 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

both rear tyres wear inner edges

Pass 21 Feb 2013 66,562 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres wear inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2011 59,995 miles

both rear brake pipes greased

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Fail 15 Dec 2011 59,995 miles

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

both rear brake pipes greased

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 16 Dec 2010 52,705 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2010 52,700 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 51,059 miles

near side rear tyre wearing unevenly and close to edge,

Pass 2 Nov 2005 39,954 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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GX51 SBU is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GX51 SBU, 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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GX51 SBU is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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