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FG12 XGB

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,955 mi
Last recorded167,955 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 XGB
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 167,955 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2026 167,953 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2025 160,051 miles

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

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

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2024 150,662 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 132,070 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 113,090 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight movement

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look very low but unable to fully see to determine how low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 91,200 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 75,660 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2019 58,830 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 58,830 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 46,388 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 36,862 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 30,920 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 21,748 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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FG12 XGB is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Blue 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 FG12 XGB, 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 FG12 XGB registered?

FG12 XGB is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is FG12 XGB safe to buy?

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