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OV12 TFA

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,016 mi
Last recorded65,016 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 TFA
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 65,016 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 61,949 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both back bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 58,541 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 55,211 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 52,960 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 49,840 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 46,331 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 46,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 42,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 38,823 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 34,346 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 29,680 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 28,395 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 22,031 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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OV12 TFA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OV12 TFA, 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 OV12 TFA registered?

OV12 TFA is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is OV12 TFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV12 TFA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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