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DY62 CFO

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,839 mi
Last recorded127,839 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 CFO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 127,839 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2026 127,830 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2025 119,258 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 117,589 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 115,363 miles

Front fluid leak???? Power steering pipe corroded!!

Pass 21 Feb 2023 112,753 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 107,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge recommend replaced within 1000 miles!! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 107,579 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge recommend replaced within 1000 miles!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 102,976 miles

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

handbrake requires adjustment?

Pass 8 Nov 2019 97,760 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace approx 2-3000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace approx 1-2000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake only just passed

Fail 7 Nov 2019 97,759 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace approx 2-3000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace approx 1-2000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 87,013 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 73,967 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 63,248 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 47,244 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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DY62 CFO 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 DY62 CFO, 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 DY62 CFO registered?

DY62 CFO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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