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GIL 2252

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,057 mi
Last recorded131,057 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIL 2252
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 131,057 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Multiple ()

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

Fail 29 Apr 2026 131,046 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Multiple ()

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

Pass 1 May 2025 123,105 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 8 May 2024 114,929 miles

Offside Rear Light lens cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 May 2024 114,929 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Light lens cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 105,976 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 97,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn edges, close to limit and heavy cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven tread wear, close to limit and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn edges, close to limit and heavy cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear 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 9 Jun 2021 88,809 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 80,997 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jul 2019 72,266 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 59,658 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 47,463 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 35,742 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 24,882 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,847 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Mar 2015 23,847 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GIL 2252 is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GIL 2252, 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 GIL 2252 registered?

GIL 2252 is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is GIL 2252 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIL 2252 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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