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A8 TYY

2000 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

147,113 mi
Last recorded147,113 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Freelander83,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 TYY
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2013 147,113 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 147,113 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 141,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

dipstick missing

rear propshaft missing

Fail 30 Aug 2012 141,159 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

dipstick missing

rear propshaft missing

Pass 9 Aug 2011 135,043 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2011 135,043 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 126,314 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 126,314 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 May 2009 118,099 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 118,099 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2008 95,435 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2007 70,677 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 70,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

uneven tyre wear n/side rear

Pass 5 May 2006 60,857 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 TYY is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 A8 TYY, 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.

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What year was A8 TYY registered?

A8 TYY is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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