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FV62 NZU

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,886 mi
Last recorded88,886 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 NZU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 88,886 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 83,765 miles

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 76,358 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured And O/S/F also. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 May 2024 76,348 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure, on rack, inner securing clip missing. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively And N/S, split badly in centre of blade rubbers. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured And O/S/F also. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside PAS rack gaiter badly twisted.

Pass 3 May 2023 65,712 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 65,712 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 52,921 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 48,935 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 46,958 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 35,031 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 35,031 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 30,008 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 21,505 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2016 19,274 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 14,437 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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FV62 NZU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black 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 FV62 NZU, 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 FV62 NZU registered?

FV62 NZU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is FV62 NZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV62 NZU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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