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DV12 LKZ

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,622 mi
Last recorded66,622 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 LKZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 66,622 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 66,621 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 64,313 miles

Offside Front alloy wheel inner rim heavy surface corrosion

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 60,443 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front alloy wheel inner rim heavy surface corrosion

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 60,443 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front alloy wheel inner rim heavy surface corrosion

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 53,900 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 50,265 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges due to low tyre pressure (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Oct 2020 46,617 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 46,617 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 40,054 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 33,029 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 26,385 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 20,824 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 17,319 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2015 14,390 miles

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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DV12 LKZ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black 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 DV12 LKZ, 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 DV12 LKZ registered?

DV12 LKZ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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