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UP51 SAM

2011 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

124,087 mi
Last recorded124,087 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Range Rover80,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUP51 SAM
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 124,087 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 124,087 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 122,873 miles

coolant,oil under side of vehicle

Fail 19 Dec 2024 122,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

coolant,oil under side of vehicle

Pass 20 Dec 2023 117,505 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 117,505 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2022 115,305 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 115,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 105,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 96,889 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 86,957 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 76,072 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

all four discs worn

Pass 21 Jan 2017 65,488 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 54,329 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 54,329 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 41,392 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 41,302 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine light on

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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UP51 SAM is a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 80,413 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 UP51 SAM, 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 15 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was UP51 SAM registered?

UP51 SAM is a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 15 November 2011.

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