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AM52 LYC

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Maroon Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

176,090 mi
Last recorded176,090 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 LYC
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 176,090 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2026 176,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 164,454 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 164,065 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 157,685 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 157,435 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 156,393 miles

parking brake just above minimum req efficiency

Pass 30 Oct 2015 147,669 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate air bag (5.4.2)

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 26 Oct 2015 147,663 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate air bag (5.4.2)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 17 Nov 2014 132,895 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 132,863 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 127,535 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 122,026 miles

front inner brake pads wearing low

surface corrosion to rear brake pipe

Pass 8 Nov 2011 116,291 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2011 116,272 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 111,495 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 104,796 miles

slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 8 Nov 2008 93,749 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 81,023 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 65,483 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 40,633 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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AM52 LYC is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Maroon with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 AM52 LYC, 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 AM52 LYC registered?

AM52 LYC is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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