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NU12 VZH

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,832 mi
Last recorded153,832 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU12 VZH
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 153,832 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 148,177 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 135,534 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 135,534 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 119,221 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 102,966 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 102,966 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 88,209 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 78,162 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 62,433 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 49,334 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 40,878 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 37,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 29,874 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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NU12 VZH is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Silver 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 NU12 VZH, 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 NU12 VZH?

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What year was NU12 VZH registered?

NU12 VZH is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is NU12 VZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU12 VZH 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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