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A11 JLJ

2008 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,479 mi
Last recorded133,479 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Freelander93,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 JLJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 133,479 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 11 Dec 2025 133,412 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 10 Dec 2024 127,530 miles

Power steering pipe slightly leaking

Pass 15 Dec 2023 121,647 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 112,947 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 112,947 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 104,171 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 101,420 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 97,928 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 91,713 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear lamps (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 83,880 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 76,632 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 68,260 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 59,666 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 50,708 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 50,685 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 44,293 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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A11 JLJ is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 A11 JLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A11 JLJ registered?

A11 JLJ is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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The MOT history for A11 JLJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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