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J20 LDG

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

105,778 mi
Last recorded105,778 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 LDG
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 105,778 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 105,778 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 103,180 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 102,517 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 96,142 miles

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

rear brake discs inner faces slightly corroded and worn

Pass 1 Sep 2022 89,692 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 84,653 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Aug 2020 80,027 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 75,035 miles

windscreen slightly damaged

Fail 27 Aug 2019 75,035 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 63,915 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 55,501 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 55,501 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 45,204 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 40,201 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 35,051 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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J20 LDG is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 J20 LDG, 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 J20 LDG registered?

J20 LDG is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is J20 LDG safe to buy?

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