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BW12 GCV

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Petrol 3190cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,807 mi
Last recorded107,807 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW12 GCV
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,190cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 107,807 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 107,733 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 102,512 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 102,456 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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BW12 GCV is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 3,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BW12 GCV, 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 BW12 GCV registered?

BW12 GCV is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is BW12 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW12 GCV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW12 GCV have outstanding finance?

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