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MW61 HZY

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,069 mi
Last recorded26,069 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW61 HZY
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 26,069 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 21,171 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 21,085 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 21,085 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper blade worn/split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 20,551 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 20,551 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 19,543 miles

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

Offside Front headlamp lens slightly cloudy though not seriously affecting light output

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres have cracking to the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake fluid dark in colour

Pass 13 Jan 2021 18,762 miles

Brake fluid dark in colour (recommend change)

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracking on the outer wall and between the tread

Nearside Front Tyre tread wearing low (3mm)

Nearside Rear Fog Light inoperative

Offside Front Headlight lens worn/cloudy, not seriously affecting light output

Offside Front Tyre cracking on the outer wall and between the tread

Pass 6 Jan 2020 17,972 miles

Brake fluid becoming dark in colour

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated/discoloured, not seriously affecting light output

Offside Front Lower suspension arm front bush deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2019 16,608 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 15,465 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 14,210 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 12,549 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 10,968 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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MW61 HZY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black 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 MW61 HZY, 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

How do I check the history of MW61 HZY?

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What year was MW61 HZY registered?

MW61 HZY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is MW61 HZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW61 HZY 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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