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DG12 MFJ

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

116,506 mi
Last recorded116,506 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 MFJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 116,506 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2026 116,503 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 104,852 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 93,273 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 89,814 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering column shaft on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 83,757 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 77,966 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 65,498 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 64,573 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 56,943 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 47,308 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 36,389 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 24,412 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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DG12 MFJ 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 92.3%.

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 DG12 MFJ, 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 DG12 MFJ registered?

DG12 MFJ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is DG12 MFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG12 MFJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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