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AK55 XPA

2005 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,727 mi
Last recorded69,727 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Freelander84,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 XPA
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 69,727 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres close to wear bars

centre and rear exhaust in very poor condition ..corrosion

slight engine oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2019 69,727 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear from flexi to cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system insecure both metal brackets snapped from cat convertor (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres close to wear bars

centre and rear exhaust in very poor condition ..corrosion

slight engine oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2018 63,032 miles

metal brackets on cat corroded and snapped but exhaust still secure

rear exhaust box very poor condition

Fail 13 Apr 2018 63,032 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working cluster filled with water (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working cluster filled with water (1.2.1b)

metal brackets on cat corroded and snapped but exhaust still secure

rear exhaust box very poor condition

Pass 21 Apr 2017 58,635 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 58,635 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22" (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22" (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 54,789 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 54,789 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 52,531 miles

screen washers poor

water ingress o/s/ tail lamp

Fail 24 Nov 2014 52,531 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

screen washers poor

water ingress o/s/ tail lamp

Pass 28 Nov 2013 47,999 miles

coolant weak

front brake discs and pads worn to service limit

nearside rear seat belt mechanism poor operation

Fail 7 Nov 2012 41,886 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all tyres badly perished, front tyres worn to legal limit

front brake discs and pads worn close to service limit

Pass 7 Nov 2012 41,886 miles

all tyres badly perished, front tyres worn to legal limit

front brake discs and pads worn close to service limit

Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,715 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake discs worn unable to fully assess with wheels on

front tyres worn low,all tyres generally perished and pressures low corrected at this time

Fail 14 Nov 2011 36,715 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake discs worn unable to fully assess with wheels on

front tyres worn low,all tyres generally perished and pressures low corrected at this time

Pass 17 Nov 2010 31,384 miles

All tyres generally worn and perished

Fail 17 Nov 2010 31,384 miles

All tyres generally worn and perished

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 26,700 miles

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 18 May 2009 25,663 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 22,572 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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AK55 XPA is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK55 XPA, 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 AK55 XPA registered?

AK55 XPA is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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