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FE12 LFA

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,369 mi
Last recorded91,369 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 LFA
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 91,369 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Support hanging bracket corroded/detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly worn on outer edge of treaded section

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Nearside and offside reflector slightly deteriorated

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 89,320 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge of treaded section

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Nearside and offside reflector slightly deteriorated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four - Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 86,931 miles

Rear Lower Nearside and offside reflector slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Jul 2024 86,931 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Lower Nearside and offside reflector slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2023 84,923 miles

Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in nearside and offside front windscreen

Rear Lower Nearside and offside reflector slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2022 83,250 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 5 Aug 2021 81,360 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 81,360 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 80,111 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 1 Aug 2019 78,468 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 7 Aug 2018 75,897 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 3 Aug 2017 73,681 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2016 71,469 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 49,261 miles

Oil leak

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

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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FE12 LFA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FE12 LFA, 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 FE12 LFA registered?

FE12 LFA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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