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Y998 FFS

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,381 mi
Last recorded175,381 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY998 FFS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 175,381 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 175,374 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 174,782 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 174,782 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 174,370 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 166,128 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 May 2018 166,128 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 May 2017 162,064 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 May 2017 162,041 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2016 155,000 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 151,838 miles

Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated both (2.4.D.1b)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 151,838 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

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

Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated both (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 146,851 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 146,189 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 135,014 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2012 120,900 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 103,852 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 103,852 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 86,142 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2009 75,926 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 61,282 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s rear brake pipe slightly corroded

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 10 May 2007 54,836 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 54,836 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 46,409 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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Y998 FFS is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y998 FFS, 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 Y998 FFS registered?

Y998 FFS is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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