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BO53 EAW

2015 Land Rover Freelander

Brown Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

207,840 mi
Last recorded207,840 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Land Rover Freelander59,338 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO53 EAW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 207,840 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

fuel tank fixing missing

outer sills covered with plastic guards unable to check for corrosion

welded patches covered with filler and underseal

Fail 26 Mar 2026 207,819 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill to inner sill parted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

fuel tank fixing missing

outer sills covered with plastic guards unable to check for corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2026 97,652 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2025 96,760 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitting/corrosion on the inner surface of both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm and worn on its outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 201,570 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front seat belt anchorage mounting prescribed area repair covered in underseal

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

previous repairs to outer sills covered by plastic sill trims and body filler

Fail 9 Apr 2025 201,486 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill, seat mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

previous repairs to outer sills covered by plastic sill trims and body filler

Pass 28 Oct 2024 85,829 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 85,829 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 195,468 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

repairs to outer sills not visible ( plastic sill guards fitted )

Fail 10 Apr 2024 195,448 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in nsr door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose wheel nuts loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 76,266 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 76,264 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2023 189,184 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear welding repair covered in underseal

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Mar 2023 189,169 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (rear axle mounting point ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer sheathing cracked allowing the ingress of water (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (rear axle ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 23 Jan 2023 63,405 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 182,037 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 181,996 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2021 46,064 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 174,975 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 35,366 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 170,633 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 20,920 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 20,920 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 165,594 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 159,430 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 14,077 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 150,433 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 150,433 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 130,643 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 112,403 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 112,403 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 95,764 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BO53 EAW is a 2015 Land Rover Freelander in Brown with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2015 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 59,338 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 BO53 EAW, 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 11 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BO53 EAW is a 2015 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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