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Y945 SBY

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

203,913 mi
Last recorded203,913 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY945 SBY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 203,913 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower 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))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 202,184 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front HEADLAMP DAMAGED

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE AXLE SEAL LEAKING / NOT YET CONTAMINATED THE BRAKE DISCS

WIPERS POOR

Fail 25 Jun 2021 201,952 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front headlamp damaged

Rear NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE seal leaking / not yet contaminated the brake discs

engine oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2021 201,872 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front headlamp damaged

Rear NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE seal leaking / not yet contaminated the brake discs

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2020 198,514 miles

Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 198,426 miles

Brake performance not tested DUE TO CONDITION OF TYRES (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FREE PLAY FOUND AT STEERING WHEEL

Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO CORDS EXPOSURE (5.2.3 (e))

POSSIBLE DIESEL LEAK

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 194,678 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 187,917 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2018 187,863 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 176,987 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 176,937 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front outer steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 160,664 miles

front diff leaking

Fail 23 May 2016 160,658 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

front diff leaking

Pass 2 Jun 2015 145,939 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 143,252 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 142,632 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 132,266 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 May 2011 132,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2009 121,201 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 121,170 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 110,154 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 97,644 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 78,447 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 62,949 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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Y945 SBY is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y945 SBY, 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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Y945 SBY is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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