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A12 NKM

2009 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,118 mi
Last recorded144,118 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Freelander87,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 NKM
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 144,118 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 140,915 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 140,912 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 138,218 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin crumbling (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 138,217 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin crumbling (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 135,416 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sub-frame mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 132,636 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 130,282 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 124,494 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 111,389 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 95,866 miles

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)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 81,292 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 81,292 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 72,083 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 72,083 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 64,293 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 53,808 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 45,156 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 43,921 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 43,840 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

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

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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A12 NKM is a 2009 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 A12 NKM, 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 A12 NKM registered?

A12 NKM is a 2009 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 24 August 2009.

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