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A12 XAD

2009 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

142,893 mi
Last recorded142,893 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Freelander87,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 XAD
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 142,893 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 142,889 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 133,108 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 133,108 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 121,804 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 112,655 miles

Nearside rear tyre has deep cuts in the tread.

Pass 1 Oct 2021 102,563 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges.

Pass 16 Oct 2020 93,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm and has deep cuts in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm and has deep cuts in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 81,805 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 68,062 miles

gear selector safety button not working

Pass 5 Oct 2017 52,092 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 47,486 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 41,282 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 34,736 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 28,589 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 20,813 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 13,980 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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A12 XAD is a 2009 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 88.2%.

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 A12 XAD, 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 XAD registered?

A12 XAD is a 2009 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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The MOT history for A12 XAD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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