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OE12 HWS

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,891 mi
Last recorded71,891 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE12 HWS
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 71,891 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 71,891 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin fumes emanating from engine bay (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 58,762 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Nov 2023 49,394 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 48,171 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Aug 2021 46,808 miles

Front Steering/suspension components corroded

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 44,813 miles

both front tyre trad depths getting low 3mm

Pass 27 Nov 2018 42,897 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 41,503 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 40,640 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 38,926 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 35,119 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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OE12 HWS is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OE12 HWS, 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 OE12 HWS registered?

OE12 HWS is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 6 July 2012.

Is OE12 HWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE12 HWS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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