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AP51 OPT

2001 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

169,639 mi
Last recorded169,639 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover100,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 OPT
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 169,639 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 168,360 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 164,958 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 161,729 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 152,003 miles

all four tyres low on tread

slight leak on offside rear hub seal

Pass 25 Mar 2021 149,137 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2020 140,030 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 2 Mar 2020 140,030 miles

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 133,220 miles

Offside Front perished

Fail 28 Feb 2019 133,217 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front perished

Pass 9 Jan 2018 127,221 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 121,310 miles

oil leaking

Fail 27 Dec 2016 121,283 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

oil leaking

Pass 5 Aug 2015 110,303 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 107,522 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 103,803 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 101,745 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 99,484 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 97,691 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 93,678 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 85,868 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 80,506 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 68,656 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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AP51 OPT is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 AP51 OPT, 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 AP51 OPT registered?

AP51 OPT is a 2001 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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