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LJ16 FNC

2016 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,026 mi
Last recorded62,026 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Freelander50,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ16 FNC
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 62,026 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 60,076 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 17 Aug 2023 56,988 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 54,028 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 51,093 miles

o/s/r tyre getting low

Fail 17 Aug 2021 51,093 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 18 Aug 2020 48,543 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 41,387 miles

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

n/s/f tyre nail in

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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LJ16 FNC is a 2016 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 50,884 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 LJ16 FNC, 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 10 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ16 FNC registered?

LJ16 FNC is a 2016 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is LJ16 FNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ16 FNC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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