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FT62 SWW

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

178,405 mi
Last recorded178,405 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 SWW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 178,405 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 160,085 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 141,613 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022
Fail 22 Sep 2022 114,909 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 87,970 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 82,436 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 82,436 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 76,119 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 72,076 miles

Nearside Rear Inner 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 Oct 2017 61,637 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 50,648 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 50,648 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 41,235 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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FT62 SWW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FT62 SWW, 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

How do I check the history of FT62 SWW?

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What year was FT62 SWW registered?

FT62 SWW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 24 December 2012.

Is FT62 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT62 SWW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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