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LB61 BFO

2012 Land Rover Freelander

White Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

163,486 mi
Last recorded163,486 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 BFO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 163,486 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2025 161,610 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 159,191 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 159,191 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 157,381 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 155,645 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 153,645 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 151,917 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 149,653 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 145,253 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 139,774 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre +3mm

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x punctures +3mm

Offside mirror casing damaged

Fail 14 Dec 2017 139,312 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre +3mm

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x punctures +3mm

Offside mirror casing damaged

Pass 3 Dec 2016 124,140 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 124,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 109,776 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2015 109,776 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 92,995 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 92,995 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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LB61 BFO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in White with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LB61 BFO, 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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LB61 BFO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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