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L29 NRM

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,289 mi
Last recorded105,289 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL29 NRM
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 105,289 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 92,520 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 92,520 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 86,293 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 86,292 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 74,668 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jul 2022 66,012 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside rack end has slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 55,468 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play at offside rack end/steering rack play (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres worn and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 47,917 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside rack end has very slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 40,544 miles

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Jul 2018 30,100 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 20,907 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 15,244 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2015 12,055 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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L29 NRM is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L29 NRM, 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 L29 NRM registered?

L29 NRM is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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