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A7 YLV

2007 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

145,289 mi
Last recorded145,289 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Freelander96,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 YLV
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 145,289 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 139,994 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 139,994 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 134,357 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 129,240 miles

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 123,748 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 116,024 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 110,524 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 104,794 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 104,794 miles

Brake cable damaged handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 98,499 miles

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

handbreak outer cables split

Pass 3 May 2017 91,551 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 84,058 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 May 2015 78,566 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 15 May 2015 78,566 miles

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 70,607 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 62,181 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 62,181 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 18 May 2012 53,694 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 53,694 miles

Offside Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Fail 17 May 2011 34,985 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2011 34,985 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 32,694 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 32,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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A7 YLV is a 2007 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 96,726 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 A7 YLV, 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 19 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A7 YLV registered?

A7 YLV is a 2007 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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