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Y709 VST

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Lpg 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,158 mi
Last recorded155,158 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY709 VST
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 155,158 miles

Exhaust and fittings corroded in places.

Fail 20 Oct 2011 155,158 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust and fittings corroded in places.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 146,827 miles

Centre exhaust silencer leaking

Engine leaking oil

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipes corroding

Tow bar and rear chassis becoming heavily corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2010 146,827 miles

Centre exhaust silencer leaking

Engine leaking oil

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipes corroding

Tow bar and rear chassis becoming heavily corroded

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 136,755 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil level over max on dipstick

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

Fail 2 Oct 2009 136,752 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil level over max on dipstick

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 127,592 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 121,862 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 114,027 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 114,027 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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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Y709 VST is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,950cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y709 VST, 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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Y709 VST is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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