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AY02 MHM

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

144,090 mi
Last recorded144,090 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 MHM
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 144,090 miles

General underbody corrosion.

Fail 23 Aug 2024 144,080 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

General underbody corrosion.

Pass 16 Aug 2023 141,812 miles

Central Propshaft removed.

Fuel tank straps corroded.

General underbody corrosion.

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 141,812 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front flexi. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust system insecure Exhaust flexi pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded and holed. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded and holed. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Propshaft removed.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank straps corroded.

General underbody corrosion.

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 138,103 miles

under body corrision

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arms both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 134,575 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traling arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear under body corrision

Pass 3 Aug 2020 129,463 miles

Both front brake pipes corroded

Rear exhaust rubbers perished

Rear indicator light lenses damaged

Unable to check rear seat belts at time of test

Pass 5 Aug 2019 124,667 miles

Both front brake pipes corroded

Front tyres perished and worn on edges

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded

Unable to check rear seat belts at time of test

Fail 5 Aug 2019 124,667 miles

Both front brake pipes corroded

Front tyres perished and worn on edges

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded

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

Unable to check rear seat belts at time of test

Pass 31 May 2018 118,291 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 111,740 miles

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

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

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

unable to check rear seatbelts due to load

Fail 30 May 2017 111,740 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

unable to check rear seatbelts due to load

Pass 7 Jun 2016 105,967 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 100,492 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jul 2015 100,492 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2014

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

milage counter not working

Fail 19 Aug 2014

Inner Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

milage counter not working

Pass 24 Aug 2013

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

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

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

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

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

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

milage not shown

Pass 3 Sep 2012 47,374 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 47,374 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 41,167 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 41,167 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 39,736 miles

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

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside rear indicator lense cracked

Pass 8 Sep 2009 37,171 miles

High level stop light not opperating

Offside rear indicator lense cracked

Wiper blades starting to deterioate

Pass 5 Sep 2008 33,434 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 33,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front inner washer jets blocked

vehicle is fitted with a plastic cover to the underside of the engine bay

Fail 3 Sep 2007 27,102 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 27,102 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 21,645 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 21,645 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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AY02 MHM is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 AY02 MHM, 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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AY02 MHM is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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