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Y739 VBJ

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,825 mi
Last recorded130,825 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY739 VBJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 130,825 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 127,141 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 123,881 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust system becoming corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2018 120,583 miles

Air suspension reservoir tank becoming corroded

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat damaged (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

exhaust system becoming corroded

nearside front radius arm bushes becoming unbonded

Pass 13 Mar 2017 115,900 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both rear brake discs lipped

exhaust system becoming corroded

front brake pads low

nearside front radius arm bushes becoming unbonded

rear pads low

Pass 4 Feb 2016 112,153 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads becoming thin

Pass 27 Jan 2015 108,212 miles

all tyres becoming worn on outer edges

front brake pads and front discs becoming worn

rear brake discs becoming worn and scored

Pass 8 Feb 2014 105,292 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear exhaust deteriorated

rear brake discs worn

Fail 6 Feb 2014 105,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

all suspension bellows deteriorated

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear exhaust deteriorated

rear brake discs worn

Pass 22 Feb 2013 99,148 miles

Engine oil leak

Rear indicator bulbs bleached

Pass 27 Feb 2012 81,611 miles

Slight oil leak from rear differential

Fail 23 Feb 2012 81,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Slight oil leak from rear differential

Pass 10 Jan 2011 71,737 miles

all four air suspension bellows are cracking and perishing

both front tyres are worn low

engine is leaking coolent in more than one place

exhaust is a little rusty

n/s/r tyre is on the leagal limit

o/s/r tyre is worn very close to the leagal limit

rear diff is leaking oil

Pass 25 Jan 2010 65,505 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 58,191 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 53,728 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 48,822 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 43,500 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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Y739 VBJ is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y739 VBJ, 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 Y739 VBJ registered?

Y739 VBJ is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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