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A44 DEC

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

61,617 mi
Last recorded61,617 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA44 DEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 61,617 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 60,723 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 59,646 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 58,412 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 57,612 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 56,273 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 55,568 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 54,616 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 53,729 miles

exhaust system corroded, not blowing

Pass 17 Feb 2017 53,024 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 52,109 miles

Exhaust system corroded but not blowing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 52,109 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system corroded but not blowing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 51,465 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 50,300 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 49,522 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 48,559 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake fluid level low

rear exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Feb 2011 47,205 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 45,367 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 43,320 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 41,482 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2007 39,467 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 32,553 miles

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)

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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A44 DEC is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2002 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 86,923 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 A44 DEC, 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 24 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A44 DEC is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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