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AU02 XCS

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

175,051 mi
Last recorded175,051 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 XCS
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 175,051 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 175,051 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 169,767 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 163,292 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 163,290 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

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

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 156,808 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 151,819 miles

rear axle bush needs replacement

Fail 29 Jun 2016 151,800 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

rear axle bush needs replacement

Pass 30 Jun 2015 149,201 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 144,891 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2014 144,885 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 139,660 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 134,795 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 127,465 miles

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

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

Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2010 118,985 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 110,008 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 99,515 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 90,806 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Both rear tyres perishing

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2006 77,864 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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AU02 XCS is a 2002 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 78.9%.

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 AU02 XCS, 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 AU02 XCS registered?

AU02 XCS is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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The MOT history for AU02 XCS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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