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BF02 MWX

2002 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

232,357 mi
Last recorded232,357 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Freelander86,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 MWX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 232,357 miles

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

FRONT OF REAR DIFF MOUNTING

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

Fail 28 Jan 2019 232,355 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

FRONT OF REAR DIFF MOUNTING

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 230,412 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both chassis and rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Centre stop lamp not working

Rear diff front mounting worn out and leaking

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion N/s and o/s rear sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 230,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both chassis and rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Centre stop lamp not working

Coolant level low

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear diff front mounting worn out and leaking

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion N/s and o/s rear sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 225,214 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Unable to fully inspect brake pipes ( greased)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 225,213 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Unable to fully inspect brake pipes ( greased)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 218,983 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear diff front bush collasped

Fail 30 Oct 2015 218,983 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both chassis pipes to rear flexies (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Coolant low

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear diff front bush collasped

Pass 4 Nov 2014 207,882 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

center stop light not working

slight play at nearside front wheel

Fail 4 Nov 2014 207,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

center stop light not working

slight play at nearside front wheel

Pass 23 Oct 2013 187,292 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Oct 2013 187,279 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 162,783 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside front tyre on 3mm 235/50/18Y

Vehicle in muddy condition

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 162,783 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside front tyre on 3mm 235/50/18Y

Vehicle in muddy condition

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 151,929 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 138,747 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2010 138,747 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 120,896 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 120,892 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 108,444 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 87,945 miles

evidence of both front tyres fouling inner wings.

Pass 1 Mar 2006 73,766 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 MWX is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 MWX, 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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BF02 MWX is a 2002 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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