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DU62 UWX

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,523 mi
Last recorded123,523 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 UWX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 123,523 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides - inner and outer sills - unable to fully assess outer sills due to trims fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pin holed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides - trailing arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides - strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2026 123,522 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides - inner and outer sills - unable to fully assess outer sills due to trims fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pin holed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides - trailing arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides - strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 117,281 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 110,101 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 103,400 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jul 2022 94,692 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 94,692 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 85,572 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 77,948 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 77,946 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 70,443 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))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 70,439 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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 20 Jul 2018 59,775 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play strong advise wear in offside lower ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 47,340 miles

Ball joint has slight play strong advise advanced wear in offside front lower (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 37,155 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2015 25,957 miles

Centre stop light inop

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside & nearside front tyres worn on both edges

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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DU62 UWX is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DU62 UWX, 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 DU62 UWX registered?

DU62 UWX is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 17 September 2012.

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