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AM02 VUW

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,600 mi
Last recorded120,600 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 VUW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 120,600 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

all 4 tyres showing signs of cracks

rear brake pipes corroded

underbody has corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2017 118,073 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 118,071 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault traction control (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working n/s & o/s (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 114,400 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 114,399 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2015 109,726 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 109,726 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 105,814 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 99,901 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 89,816 miles

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

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 3 Jan 2012 89,816 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 29 Dec 2010 81,381 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 80,763 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Dec 2010 80,763 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 May 2005 42,924 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 42,843 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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AM02 VUW is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 86,923 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 AM02 VUW, 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 24 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM02 VUW registered?

AM02 VUW is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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