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DU12 XUO

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,126 mi
Last recorded82,126 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 XUO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 82,126 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 76,661 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 70,862 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 65,953 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 60,148 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 58,195 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2021 58,195 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 56,750 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 56,750 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 54,385 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 54,385 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

rear pads appear low

Pass 5 Mar 2018 51,505 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 49,274 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 45,653 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 36,275 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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DU12 XUO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DU12 XUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU12 XUO registered?

DU12 XUO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is DU12 XUO safe to buy?

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