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LB61 LYS

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,113 mi
Last recorded117,113 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 LYS
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 117,113 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 108,141 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 103,792 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 97,488 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 91,901 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 86,358 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 81,966 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 77,411 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 69,269 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 62,777 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 54,668 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 54,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 45,549 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 31,757 miles

high level brake light not working

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 LYS 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 92.9%.

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 LB61 LYS, 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 LB61 LYS registered?

LB61 LYS is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 18 January 2012.

Is LB61 LYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 LYS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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