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FIL 4273

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,753 mi
Last recorded120,753 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIL 4273
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 120,753 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 115,267 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 111,065 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 107,229 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 102,520 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 102,520 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2020 95,758 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Belts not checked seats not in use

Pass 1 Aug 2019 81,380 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 73,772 miles

Rear seatbelts not checked seats not in use

Pass 26 Jun 2017 60,738 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 46,544 miles

Nearside Front has a cut in deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Offside Front has a cut in deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Fail 1 Jun 2016 46,544 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front has a cut in deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Offside Front has a cut in deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 30 May 2015 35,861 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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FIL 4273 is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FIL 4273, 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

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What year was FIL 4273 registered?

FIL 4273 is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 21 June 2012.

Is FIL 4273 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIL 4273 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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