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FG62 DNF

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,856 mi
Last recorded178,856 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 DNF
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 178,856 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 168,015 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 158,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/19 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 146,017 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in front screen and cracked in o/s/f bottom corner (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 132,556 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit of a fail - advise new-discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped and small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded-pads starting to get low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 132,541 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit of a fail - advise new-discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped and small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded-pads starting to get low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 121,536 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 112,111 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 98,019 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 75,023 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 56,816 miles

rear tyres worn low

Pass 9 Oct 2015 41,396 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 41,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 34,591 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 34,591 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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FG62 DNF is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 1,951cc 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 FG62 DNF, 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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FG62 DNF is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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