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YV51 NRN

2001 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,686 mi
Last recorded127,686 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Discovery109,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 NRN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 127,686 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2014 121,267 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 110,952 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 May 2012 100,085 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

rear tyres worn on edge

Pass 23 May 2011 92,186 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 May 2011 92,138 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 May 2010 86,088 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 79,299 miles

Both rear rubber bump stops missing.

Pass 16 May 2008 77,310 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 67,969 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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YV51 NRN is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 109,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YV51 NRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YV51 NRN registered?

YV51 NRN is a 2001 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 October 2001.

Is YV51 NRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YV51 NRN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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