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KV12 BCU

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,544 mi
Last recorded84,544 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 BCU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 84,544 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 84,544 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 82,468 miles

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front fog light insecure

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 6 Aug 2025 82,445 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front fog light insecure

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2024 79,634 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 75,898 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 75,853 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 71,185 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 67,048 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 60,073 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 58,330 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 51,840 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 44,654 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 35,751 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 26,838 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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KV12 BCU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV12 BCU, 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 KV12 BCU registered?

KV12 BCU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is KV12 BCU safe to buy?

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