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NL62 FHT

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,570 mi
Last recorded108,570 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL62 FHT
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 108,570 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2024 101,732 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 101,729 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated retaining clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 92,696 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 92,696 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 84,715 miles

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated advise ball joint boot split but still effective (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 77,109 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise front brake discs x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise rear brake discs x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 77,109 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play t.r.e boot split also (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise front brake discs x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise rear brake discs x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 71,790 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 71,790 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 65,261 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 57,042 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 48,807 miles

front tyres close to legal limit rear tyres 2-3mm

Pass 16 Sep 2016 41,245 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 32,378 miles

child seat fitted

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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NL62 FHT is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NL62 FHT, 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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What year was NL62 FHT registered?

NL62 FHT is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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