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Y91 XGS

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

256,862 mi
Last recorded256,862 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY91 XGS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 256,862 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 245,800 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward drag link end boot cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 245,755 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe corroded/broken at join to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward drag link end boot cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 232,876 miles

chassis corroding; advise treatment

front and rear brake back plates corroding

Pass 4 Apr 2018 226,838 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 222,126 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 217,543 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 217,543 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 214,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

coolant hose rubbing offside front shock absorber top mount

corrosion under vehicle & on components

rear tail gate straps/mounting corroded

wire chafing steering colom (repositioned)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 214,262 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

coolant hose rubbing offside front shock absorber top mount

corrosion under vehicle & on components

rear tail gate straps/mounting corroded

wire chafing steering colom (repositioned)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 211,199 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

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

Oil leak

air suspension tank slightly corroded

corrosion under vehicle & on components

wire chafing on steering colum

Fail 25 Oct 2013 204,001 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 204,001 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 196,235 miles

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

advise oil leak rear of offside rear hub no contamination of brakes evident

Fail 18 May 2012 196,235 miles

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

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

advise oil leak rear of offside rear hub no contamination of brakes evident

Pass 28 Jun 2011 184,107 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise nearside front wiper slight smearing

Pass 21 Jul 2009 155,722 miles

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

Oil leak

chips evident windscreen

deterioration evident front suspension bushes

deterioration evident rear suspension bushes

unable to check areas of vehicle in a satisfactory manner due to under tray

Pass 3 Jul 2008 137,762 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 113,130 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 84,136 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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Y91 XGS is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y91 XGS, 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 Y91 XGS registered?

Y91 XGS is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 16 July 2001.

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