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MR04 MLB

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,055 mi
Last recorded118,055 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR04 MLB
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 118,055 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 110,613 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 104,271 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 95,475 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 92,413 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 81,505 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 79,030 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 79,029 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2019 73,073 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 61,128 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 48,193 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 36,017 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 36,017 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 25,828 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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MR04 MLB 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 MR04 MLB, 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 MR04 MLB registered?

MR04 MLB is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 December 2012.

Is MR04 MLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR04 MLB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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