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AR05 EBC

2005 Land Rover Freelander

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

93,169 mi
Last recorded93,169 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Freelander84,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR05 EBC
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 93,169 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 93,169 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 89,504 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 85,347 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 85,347 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 78,489 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 74,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Under wheelarch where it goes under plastic wheelarch cover. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 74,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Under wheelarch where it goes under plastic wheelarch cover. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 68,303 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 62,372 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 55,756 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

offside front wearing low 3mm and wearing on edges

Pass 27 Nov 2012 44,662 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 37,919 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 37,919 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 36,224 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 31,330 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 31,330 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,712 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 17,999 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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AR05 EBC is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AR05 EBC, 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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What year was AR05 EBC registered?

AR05 EBC is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AR05 EBC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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