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719 R

2008 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,698 mi
Last recorded143,698 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Freelander93,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration719 R
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 143,698 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 139,086 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 135,891 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 135,891 miles

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 132,475 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 132,451 miles

Steering system excessively rough lock to lock Suspect both top suspension leg bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S front radius arm pivot bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S front radius arm pivots (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 130,449 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 129,180 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 129,180 miles

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 127,631 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 125,231 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 125,231 miles

Offside Front front brake binding free off caliper (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 122,475 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 122,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp washers not working

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak in engine

Pass 27 Feb 2016 104,530 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 87,293 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 70,504 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 70,504 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 51,520 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 38,299 miles

offside rear brake pads brake pads starting to b reak up

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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719 R is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 93,880 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 719 R, 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 18 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 719 R registered?

719 R is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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