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40 SAL

2007 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

209,708 mi
Last recorded209,708 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Freelander96,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 SAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 209,708 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 205,519 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 200,249 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 195,812 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 191,261 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 186,206 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 186,206 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2020 180,078 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 180,078 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 176,210 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 176,201 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 169,336 miles

Both front inner wishbone bush's perishing & splitting

front exhaust hangers corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2018 169,316 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both front inner wishbone bush's perishing & splitting

Offside Front Nail in tyre

front exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2017 162,013 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 149,135 miles

Front brake pads worn.

Front tyres worn.

O/S/R Brake binding.

Fail 5 Sep 2016 149,108 miles

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

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

Front brake pads worn.

Front tyres worn.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 131,647 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 115,084 miles

Front tyres worn.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 115,084 miles

Front tyres worn.

Pass 4 Jul 2013 99,148 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 99,148 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 74,440 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 60,420 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 26 Apr 2010 41,123 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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40 SAL is a 2007 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 96,726 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 40 SAL, 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 19 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 40 SAL registered?

40 SAL is a 2007 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 10 April 2007.

Is 40 SAL safe to buy?

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