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GL61 NKA

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

119,725 mi
Last recorded119,725 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 NKA
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 119,725 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 115,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened cable covering corroded (1.1.15 (b))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering various testable items

Fail 24 Sep 2025 115,646 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened cable covering corroded (1.1.15 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering various testable items

Pass 1 Jul 2024 110,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 98,405 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 85,882 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 73,902 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 63,617 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 61,882 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 59,013 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 56,446 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 51,923 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 39,329 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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GL61 NKA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL61 NKA, 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 GL61 NKA registered?

GL61 NKA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 4 January 2012.

Is GL61 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 NKA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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