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FD61 KUE

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,947 mi
Last recorded101,947 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 KUE
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 101,947 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under side of vehicle heavily covered in underbody sealant

Fail 18 Mar 2026 101,896 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear tie rod (jacking point sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear tie rod (jacking point sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under side of vehicle heavily covered in underbody sealant

Pass 26 Mar 2025 97,156 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 95,585 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 91,769 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 91,746 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 88,333 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 88,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full under body (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 May 2021 83,332 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 80,332 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Both headlights adjusted. aimed too high. ()

Pass 8 Nov 2019 77,637 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 73,762 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 68,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 62,652 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On the 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On the 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 56,783 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 42,157 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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FD61 KUE is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 FD61 KUE, 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 FD61 KUE registered?

FD61 KUE is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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