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FJ12 WGY

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,333 mi
Last recorded104,333 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 WGY
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 104,333 miles

Rear Brake pads look 2/3rds worn

Pass 24 Apr 2025 92,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm tread and edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 May 2024 79,376 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 66,116 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 66,116 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 61,384 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 56,022 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 56,022 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 51,991 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 47,239 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 41,474 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake fluid midway due to pad wear

Pass 5 Jul 2017 35,323 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 35,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 28,805 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 25,367 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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FJ12 WGY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc 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 FJ12 WGY, 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 FJ12 WGY registered?

FJ12 WGY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is FJ12 WGY safe to buy?

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