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A8 SVG

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,338 mi
Last recorded88,338 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 SVG
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 88,338 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 88,338 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside brake binding (3.7.C.2)

Front brake discs badly corroded and pitted

Pass 8 Dec 2015 87,972 miles

front discs badly pitted

Pass 17 Apr 2014 87,020 miles

offside front tyre perished

rear axle bush worn

Pass 15 Apr 2013 83,887 miles

small cut on o/s front tyre

Fail 15 Apr 2013 83,887 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

small cut on o/s front tyre

Fail 27 Apr 2012 79,547 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 79,547 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 73,109 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 66,678 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 59,827 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 59,827 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 52,993 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 229,777 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 32,540 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 31,338 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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A8 SVG is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A8 SVG, 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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What year was A8 SVG registered?

A8 SVG is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is A8 SVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 SVG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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