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J17 JXN

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,628 mi
Last recorded73,628 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 JXN
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 73,628 miles

Nearside Rear hand brake cable corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive underside engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframe all underside body components front and rear arms Corroded, not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o;s;r. n;s;r 'n's'f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2025 73,613 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both front's (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front 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))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear hand brake cable corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive underside engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframe all underside body components front and rear arms Corroded, not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o;s;r. n;s;r 'n's'f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 71,142 miles

Under body corrosion, Including all suspension components

Fail 14 Oct 2024 71,138 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under body corrosion, Including all suspension components

Pass 25 Sep 2023 70,055 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All under body suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 69,344 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 67,083 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 64,687 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 55,615 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

front and rear discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Apr 2018 47,396 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 37,976 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 37,976 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 29,941 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 21,941 miles

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

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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J17 JXN is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 J17 JXN, 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 J17 JXN registered?

J17 JXN is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 23 April 2012.

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