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J99 TLS

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

127,163 mi
Last recorded127,163 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 TLS
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 127,163 miles

emissions too clean to be detected

Pass 15 Oct 2024 123,555 miles

emissions too clean to be detected

Pass 23 Oct 2023 119,877 miles

emissions too clean for emissions machine

Pass 10 Oct 2022 115,660 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 112,256 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 109,300 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 105,375 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Oct 2018 96,366 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Oct 2017 88,543 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Oct 2016 81,469 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 73,214 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 53,851 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 53,849 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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J99 TLS is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Red 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 J99 TLS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J99 TLS registered?

J99 TLS is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is J99 TLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J99 TLS 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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