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FX12 ZDA

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,362 mi
Last recorded138,362 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 ZDA
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 138,362 miles

Nearside Rear and osr outer sill corroded

Fail 15 May 2026 138,361 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2025 131,108 miles

Fuel light on.

General corrosion throughout underside of vehicle.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre showing runflat damage! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 131,098 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength At jacking up area! Hole in sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General corrosion throughout underside of vehicle.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall showing run flat damage! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 128,314 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 125,718 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 122,846 miles

Offside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 120,974 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 119,238 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 115,240 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 115,236 miles

Brake performance not tested Rear brakes Excessively binding (1.2.1 (g))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 110,241 miles

Emissons to clean for readings

Pass 3 Mar 2017 103,817 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 98,945 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 92,794 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 7 Mar 2015 92,794 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre stop lamp not working

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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FX12 ZDA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Gold with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FX12 ZDA, 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 FX12 ZDA registered?

FX12 ZDA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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