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AO05 OTZ

2005 Land Rover Freelander

White Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

226,186 mi
Last recorded226,186 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Freelander84,354 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 OTZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 226,186 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 225,047 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 217,522 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both rear wheels (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Spare tyre defective ()

possibly burning oil

rear diff mounting bushes worn

vacuum pipe under bonnet disconnected

Fail 6 Mar 2018 217,522 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both rear wheels (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Spare tyre defective ()

possibly burning oil

rear diff mounting bushes worn

vacuum pipe under bonnet disconnected

Pass 25 Jan 2017 203,653 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both rear wheels (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (rear end) (3.6.B.2c)

possible rear diff noisey

Fail 23 Jan 2017 203,652 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear end) (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both rear wheels (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (rear end) (3.6.B.2c)

possible rear diff noisey

Pass 12 Nov 2015 190,392 miles

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape.

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 3 Dec 2014 184,497 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 180,248 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 180,248 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 160,713 miles

n/s/r lens has slight damage

Pass 13 Oct 2011 142,331 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 118,872 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 98,520 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Fail 8 Oct 2009 98,520 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 14 Oct 2008 81,477 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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AO05 OTZ is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander in White with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AO05 OTZ, 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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AO05 OTZ is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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