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BB53 JAN

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,873 mi
Last recorded66,873 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB53 JAN
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 66,873 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 64,170 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 64,170 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 61,954 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 59,949 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 57,554 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 55,882 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 48,904 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 43,066 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 36,315 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 36,312 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 29,557 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 21,610 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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BB53 JAN is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 72,988 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 BB53 JAN, 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 14 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BB53 JAN registered?

BB53 JAN is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is BB53 JAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BB53 JAN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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