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AF55 OVU

2005 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

123,391 mi
Last recorded123,391 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Freelander84,354 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 OVU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 123,391 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 117,888 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 117,888 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 113,905 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 107,485 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 100,191 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 93,241 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 86,302 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 78,007 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 69,846 miles

fuel tank support frame corroded but fuel tank still secure

Pass 7 Jun 2017 61,502 miles

Fuel Tank Strap slighty corroded

Pass 31 May 2016 56,587 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 54,001 miles

225/55R17 101H XL All Four tyres on Vehicle cracking

Pass 29 May 2014 51,882 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 48,930 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 44,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 44,696 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 38,806 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 38,804 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 32,941 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 25,816 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 18,800 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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AF55 OVU is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 84,354 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 AF55 OVU, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF55 OVU registered?

AF55 OVU is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is AF55 OVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 OVU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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