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AK58 LZF

2008 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

159,527 mi
Last recorded159,527 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Freelander93,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 LZF
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 159,527 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 154,197 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 149,321 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 149,321 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 144,223 miles

inner steering rack arms have slight play .

Pass 9 May 2022 139,380 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 May 2022 139,293 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Apr 2021 135,438 miles

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 135,432 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 123,337 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 111,499 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 111,495 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2017 101,385 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 89,936 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2016 89,936 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 77,827 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,080 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 65,951 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 60,057 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 55,471 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 10 Aug 2011 40,356 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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AK58 LZF is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 93,880 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 AK58 LZF, 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 18 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK58 LZF registered?

AK58 LZF is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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