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AF55 XGW

2005 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,867 mi
Last recorded137,867 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Freelander84,354 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 XGW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 137,867 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Aug 2022 137,855 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jul 2021 134,295 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 134,014 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

center brake light not working

Pass 23 Dec 2019 122,489 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 119,475 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 119,470 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 116,268 miles

Nearside Front lower arm,ball joint jacket has slight play

front brake pipes corroded

front pads low

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 May 2017 111,828 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 106,432 miles

Nearside Front track rod end has slight play

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

hand brake effort just meet 17%

rear diff seal weeping

Pass 28 May 2015 100,242 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 100,218 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 85,574 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 67,471 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 48,245 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 47,290 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 41,672 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 36,401 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 30,343 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 24,396 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 XGW is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XGW, 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 XGW registered?

AF55 XGW is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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