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AC08 VAD

2008 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

163,269 mi
Last recorded163,269 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Freelander93,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 VAD
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 163,269 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 163,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 144,351 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 127,178 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess n/s/r & o/s/r (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 108,619 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 98,800 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 87,430 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 80,215 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 72,972 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 54,566 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 23,892 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 23,348 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 21,365 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2013 21,365 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2012 18,864 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 16,126 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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AC08 VAD is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 93,880 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 AC08 VAD, 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 18 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC08 VAD registered?

AC08 VAD is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is AC08 VAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 VAD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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