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A18 FYL

2000 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

149,464 mi
Last recorded149,464 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Freelander83,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 FYL
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 149,464 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2025 149,464 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 146,646 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 144,658 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 144,633 miles

Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cvgaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 140,942 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 140,938 miles

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated drop sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated drop sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2021 137,382 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 137,378 miles

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2020 135,530 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 135,299 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 132,220 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 129,375 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 129,374 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 126,401 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 126,390 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 123,579 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 118,889 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 115,063 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 110,571 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 108,150 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 101,260 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 96,506 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 90,903 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 85,220 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 75,645 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 65,070 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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A18 FYL is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 83,816 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 A18 FYL, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A18 FYL registered?

A18 FYL is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 June 2000.

Is A18 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 FYL shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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