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FD61 YDJ

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,931 mi
Last recorded117,931 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 117,931 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 111,834 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 104,660 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 97,888 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 91,269 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 85,835 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 80,181 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 68,420 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 58,988 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 58,988 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 48,303 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 40,359 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 35,052 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 31,928 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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 YDJ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YDJ, 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

How do I check the history of FD61 YDJ?

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What year was FD61 YDJ registered?

FD61 YDJ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 25 January 2012.

Is FD61 YDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD61 YDJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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