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OE61 HBO

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,999 mi
Last recorded99,999 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE61 HBO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 99,999 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 96,709 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 96,709 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 93,216 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 93,215 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside main beam bulb fitted incorrectly

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 89,914 miles

Offside Front main beam mis-aligned

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 89,911 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front main beam mis-aligned

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 84,934 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 80,175 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 72,414 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 68,657 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 69,657 miles

Nearside 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 66,841 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 57,312 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 49,014 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 36,555 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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OE61 HBO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OE61 HBO, 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 OE61 HBO registered?

OE61 HBO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 24 January 2012.

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