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AF55 XHV

2005 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,347 mi
Last recorded87,347 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Freelander84,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 87,347 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 84,170 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 82,019 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 79,366 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 76,528 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 72,843 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front steel pipes to flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear steel pipes from flexi hoses to wheel cylinders corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished and cracked in sidewalls of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 72,843 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front steel pipes to flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear steel pipes from flexi hoses to wheel cylinders corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished and cracked in sidewalls of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 67,753 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

outer casing of rear silencer corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2018 61,778 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe inside engine bay corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2018 61,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front brake pipe inside engine bay corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2017 55,511 miles

outer casing of rear exhaust silencer badly corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2016 51,535 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside front flexi hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 48,421 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside front flexi hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 48,421 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside front flexi hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 43,665 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 39,821 miles

nearside front tyre cracked and perished around sidewall and tread area

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked and perished around sidewalls and in tread area

Pass 12 Sep 2012 36,278 miles

all four tyres cracked and perished in sidewalls suggest replacement in future

Pass 21 Sep 2011 33,890 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 33,890 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 30,656 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pads appear about 2/3 worn

Pass 29 Sep 2009 27,996 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 27,996 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,001 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 23,001 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front discs slightly lipped

unable to see inner brake pads

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 XHV is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 XHV registered?

AF55 XHV is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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