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AD53 TZX

2004 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

171,262 mi
Last recorded171,262 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Freelander83,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 TZX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 171,262 miles

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 4 Dec 2024 168,663 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 168,401 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2023 164,239 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 164,239 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 160,908 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 160,880 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 156,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 150,310 miles

rear diff front rubber mounting badly deteriorated

Pass 25 Nov 2019 143,831 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 138,755 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 131,573 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Front tyres nearing wear bands

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear park brake just met 18%

Pass 17 Jan 2017 119,859 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

prop shaft centre bearing appears worn

Pass 23 Jan 2016 111,445 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 106,731 miles

MIL on

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

osf tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Fail 17 Jan 2015 106,731 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

MIL on

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

osf tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2014 102,400 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre has a cut to outer sidewallbut not to cords

Pass 29 Jan 2013 97,458 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn low on inside and outside edges

srs warning light staying on indicating a fault in the system

Pass 26 Jan 2012 88,893 miles

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

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

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

near side front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 24 Jan 2011 79,924 miles

srs light on dash

Pass 15 Jan 2010 69,842 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2010 69,830 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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

Fail 14 Jan 2009 59,968 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 59,968 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 52,547 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 36,633 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 36,631 miles

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

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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AD53 TZX is a 2004 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2004 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 83,922 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 AD53 TZX, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD53 TZX is a 2004 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 17 February 2004.

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