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J13 FLN

1998 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,790 mi
Last recorded102,790 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Freelander97,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ13 FLN
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 102,790 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front drop links slight play

traction control light on

Fail 26 Feb 2015 102,774 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front drop links slight play

traction control light on

Pass 12 Feb 2014 93,699 miles

oil leak from rear differential

Fail 12 Feb 2014 93,699 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak from rear differential

Pass 4 Mar 2013 85,885 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 85,885 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2012 81,417 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 74,989 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 70,721 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 67,924 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 61,450 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 55,238 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 48,346 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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J13 FLN is a 1998 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 97,183 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 J13 FLN, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J13 FLN registered?

J13 FLN is a 1998 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is J13 FLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J13 FLN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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