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H12 JKV

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,933 mi
Last recorded128,933 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 JKV
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 128,933 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2025 110,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2025 110,593 miles

Central Rear Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 99,463 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 89,252 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 80,083 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 72,827 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 60,629 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 60,629 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 49,148 miles

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

front and rear reg plates slightly tinted

Pass 11 Jun 2018 44,490 miles

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output and rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

slight tinting on front and rear reg plates

Pass 20 Jun 2017 40,097 miles

Front n/s + o/s tyre valves perrished

Offside Front wiperblade smears screen slightly

Rear n/s + o/s tyre valves perrished

Fail 16 Jun 2017 40,046 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Coil spring not correctly located n/s + o/s (2.4.C.2)

Front coil spring inappropriately repaired n/s +o/s (springs cut) (2.4.A.2)

Rear Coil spring not correctly located n/s + os (2.4.C.2)

Rear coil spring inappropriately repaired n/s + o/s (springs cut) (2.4.A.2)

Front n/s + o/s tyre valves perrished

Offside Front wiperblade smears screen slightly

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

Rear n/s + o/s tyre valves perrished

Pass 17 Jun 2016 33,450 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jun 2015 28,996 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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H12 JKV 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 H12 JKV, 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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H12 JKV is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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