How much does a 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,757 (£230/month), including £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED?

The 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED has a 82% MOT pass rate based on 51 tests in 2026. This ranks 70 out of 362 cars from 2001.

Which year LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED is most reliable?

The 2021 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED has the highest MOT pass rate at 99%. The least reliable year is 1991 at 66%.

LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED (2001)

Q: Is the 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 82% of LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 51 tests. That's 0 points above the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED?

The average mileage for a 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED is 103,799 miles, which is below the expected 185,000 miles for a 25-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 51 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,757

£230/month

MOT Pass Rate

82%

Good

Road Tax

£760

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 35-50

3950cc Petrol

Solid Option

82% pass rate, £2757/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Petrol3950cc25 years old51 tests104k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3950cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592

Road Tax

Based on 3950cc

£760

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,757

Per month£230/mo

Per week£53/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

82% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the LAND ROVER brand average of 90%.

At 25 years old, 82% of LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 51 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 103,799 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2001 cars70th of 362(top 19%)

Rank among LAND ROVER models531th of 630(top 84%)

vs national average+0%(82% avg)

vs 2001 cars average+9%(73% avg)

vs LAND ROVER average-8%(90% avg)

Mileage Analysis

103,799

Average miles

185,000

Expected for age

The average 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED has 103,799 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 185,000 miles for a 25-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 1991 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2001 sits between the two at 82%.

LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	99%	70	17,968 mi
2020	94%	131	25,077 mi
2019	92%	110	30,620 mi
2018	91%	256	45,715 mi
2017	87%	203	59,410 mi
2016	84%	330	61,587 mi
2015	94%	216	68,371 mi
2014	85%	174	78,272 mi
2013	90%	217	68,514 mi
2012	84%	249	106,465 mi
2011	81%	134	109,448 mi
2010	80%	61	94,754 mi
2009	90%	113	135,338 mi
2008	89%	116	104,586 mi
2007	68%	134	128,214 mi
2006	71%	77	136,401 mi
2005	79%	67	123,950 mi
2004	88%	73	95,545 mi
2003	76%	38	147,108 mi
2002	93%	41	120,786 mi
2001	82%	51	103,799 mi
2000	66%	41	78,339 mi
1999	69%	91	50,487 mi
1998	70%	87	96,851 mi
1997	89%	61	112,767 mi
1996	81%	36	108,923 mi
1994	84%	31	120,702 mi
1993	78%	54	120,516 mi
1992	77%	39	72,321 mi
1991	66%	79	100,793 mi
1990	82%	60	107,878 mi

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About the 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED

The 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED is a performance with a 3950cc petrol engine. 51 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 19% of all 2001 cars for reliability.

With an average of 103,799 miles at 25 years old, LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs

The 3950cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,757 (£230/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED Reliability Trend

Newer LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIEDs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED

At 25 years old, the LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 99%. Note: with only 51 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 25 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 104k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2001 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED(2001)	82%	£1592	£760	Grp 35-50	£2757
PORSCHE 911(2002)	86%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2247-£510
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER(2003)	77%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2397-£360
JAGUAR XJ(2003)	81%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2247-£510
JAGUAR XK8(1999)	80%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2247-£510

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.