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HJ12 VBD

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,186 mi
Last recorded93,186 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 VBD
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 93,186 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 93,178 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 91,517 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear shock absorber leaking, but not excessively

sight damage nearside front outer side wall

Pass 1 Dec 2023 89,820 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear shock absorber leaking, but not excessively

sight damage nearside front outer side wall

Pass 9 Dec 2022 88,570 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 86,939 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 85,702 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 84,708 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 78,579 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 71,350 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 60,899 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 51,650 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 36,284 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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HJ12 VBD 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 HJ12 VBD, 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 HJ12 VBD registered?

HJ12 VBD is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is HJ12 VBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ12 VBD 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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