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J4 VWF

1998 Land Rover Freelander

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,817 mi
Last recorded84,817 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Freelander97,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 VWF
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2007 84,817 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 82,074 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

welding repairs carried out to offside rear chassis

Pass 30 Mar 2006 77,932 miles

adv front brake discs worn †adv front pads low

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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J4 VWF is a 1998 Land Rover Freelander in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J4 VWF, 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 J4 VWF registered?

J4 VWF is a 1998 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 16 October 1998.

Is J4 VWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J4 VWF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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