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AM08 MXN

2008 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

147,072 mi
Last recorded147,072 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Freelander93,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 MXN
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 147,072 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Near side rear lens cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 147,072 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Near side rear lens cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working Off side rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 130,887 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BACK - ***BOTH SIDES*** (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bodywork damage

Nearside Rear light lens - cracked

Offside Front tyre cracked

Offside STEP SILL LOSE

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyres - Cracked ***BOTH SIDES***

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 out of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 137,885 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Towbar component defective no power (6.1.6 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BACK - ***BOTH SIDES*** (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bodywork damage

Nearside Rear light lens - cracked

Offside Front tyre cracked

Offside STEP SILL LOSE

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyres - Cracked ***BOTH SIDES***

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 out of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 122,915 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive engine + rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service light on in dash

Fail 12 Aug 2020 127,915 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud incomplete 1/5 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive engine + rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service light on in dash

Pass 14 Aug 2019 108,682 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 99,871 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 93,716 miles

Offside Front Lower door trim missing

Pass 4 Aug 2016 85,318 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 85,316 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 76,863 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 67,365 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 56,883 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 56,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 46,978 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 37,851 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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AM08 MXN is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AM08 MXN, 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 AM08 MXN registered?

AM08 MXN is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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