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12 VB

2009 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

39,081 mi
Last recorded39,081 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Freelander87,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration12 VB
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 39,081 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 39,078 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 38,179 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 36,812 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 35,580 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))

Pass 25 May 2022 33,942 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 31,871 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))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 30,635 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 28,444 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 26,030 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 22,745 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 19,551 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 16,334 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 13,855 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 10,608 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 8,649 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?

Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,744
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
292,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 165,047
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131,090
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 83,015
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79,584
Stop lamp not working 70,651
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12 VB is a 2009 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 87,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Freelander fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 165,047 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 12 VB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Freelander typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 12 VB registered?

12 VB is a 2009 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 14 March 2009.

Is 12 VB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 12 VB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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