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AP02 FON

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

188,429 mi
Last recorded188,429 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 FON
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 188,429 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake reading near limit

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 171,523 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 151,733 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 138,507 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 138,507 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 126,353 miles

prop and rear drive shafts missing

Pass 20 Jun 2016 112,817 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 112,817 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 99,845 miles

Fuel tank straps/plates corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 93,901 miles

Centre prop shaft mountings slightly deteriorated

Fuel tank straps/plates corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 93,897 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Centre prop shaft mountings slightly deteriorated

Fuel tank braket corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear diff front mounting deteriorated

Pass 10 Jun 2013 87,420 miles

Fuel tank straps/plates corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 87,415 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel tank straps/plates corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside wiper blade split on ends

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Servo hose insucure

Pass 30 May 2012 79,939 miles

Fuel tank sucuring straps/plates corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 May 2012 79,939 miles

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

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

Fuel tank sucuring straps/plates corroded

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 72,093 miles

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Jun 2011 71,959 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 61,423 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 61,419 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 52,672 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 45,374 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 45,374 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 35,552 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2006 28,581 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 28,581 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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AP02 FON is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 AP02 FON, 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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AP02 FON is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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