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BF02 HSX

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,328 mi
Last recorded131,328 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 HSX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 131,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery loose, but still secure in tray

center brake light not working

n/s front indicator lens broken, but no white light showing

n/s front outer track rod end slight movement

n/s front tyre tread worn on edges

o/s front tyre tread bald on inner edge

o/s rear tyre tread worn and near limit, perished and distorting on inner edge

rear number plate light dim

Fail 29 Oct 2014 131,322 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery loose, but still secure in tray

center brake light not working

n/s front indicator lens broken, but no white light showing

n/s front outer track rod end slight movement

n/s front tyre tread worn on edges

o/s front tyre tread bald on inner edge

o/s rear tyre tread worn and near limit, perished and distorting on inner edge

rear number plate light dim

Fail 30 Oct 2013 124,035 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

n/s front indicator lense damaged

n/s rear tyre tread worn and low

o/s front track rod end has slight movement

o/s reartyre tread inner and outter edges distorting

oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2013 124,035 miles

oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

n/s front indicator lense damaged

n/s rear tyre tread worn and low

o/s front track rod end has slight movement

o/s reartyre tread inner and outter edges distorting

Pass 26 Oct 2012 118,316 miles

Battery insucure

Slight oil leek from engine

Pass 27 Oct 2011 109,167 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 109,167 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2010 100,847 miles

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

rear diff.mouinting rubber worn

Fail 25 Oct 2010 100,847 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

rear diff bush u/s

Pass 2 Nov 2009 93,838 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 93,838 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 6 May 2008 82,378 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Apr 2007 73,523 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 61,816 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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BF02 HSX is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BF02 HSX, 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 BF02 HSX registered?

BF02 HSX is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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