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GV61 FBA

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,378 mi
Last recorded78,378 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV61 FBA
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 78,378 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 72,635 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 68,582 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2023 68,582 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 63,595 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 58,239 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 52,188 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 47,615 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 42,523 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 40,180 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 34,471 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 28,410 miles

Rear brake pads appear to be getting low

Pass 8 Jan 2015 22,246 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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GV61 FBA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey 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 GV61 FBA, 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 GV61 FBA registered?

GV61 FBA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 13 January 2012.

Is GV61 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV61 FBA 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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