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AU52 MBO

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

100,507 mi
Last recorded100,507 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 MBO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2018 100,507 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour blue smoke (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 94,488 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3-4mm . Brake has signs of over heating. (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 94,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3-4mm . Brake has signs of over heating. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake flexi insecure. upper clamp missing

Pass 21 Dec 2016 93,074 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 93,070 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 91,204 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Driveshaft seal leaking

Pass 17 Dec 2014 85,714 miles

Fuel tank mounting brace corrosion and getting thin

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 79,853 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 75,390 miles

FRONT LOWER WISHBONES CORRODED.

N/S REAR INNER/UPPER BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

N/S WIPER BLADE LOOSE NOT INSECURE.

O/S REAR OUTER BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Pass 22 Dec 2011 69,533 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 69,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 62,805 miles

front mount on rear axle broken

Fail 21 Dec 2010 62,792 miles

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

front mount on rear axle broken

Pass 2 Dec 2009 55,736 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 50,259 miles

GEAR CABLE CHAFING UNDERSIDE COVERS.

Fail 4 Dec 2008 50,248 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

GEAR CABLE CHAFING UNDERSIDE COVERS.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 45,421 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 38,550 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 31,384 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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AU52 MBO is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AU52 MBO, 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 AU52 MBO registered?

AU52 MBO is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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