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OV12 TGK

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,749 mi
Last recorded82,749 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 82,749 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 75,526 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2025 75,526 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 73,150 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 73,150 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 69,878 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 69,872 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 67,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished/cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished/cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking in the treads and has 2x nails in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Substantial but not excessive at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2022 67,229 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished/cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished/cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking in the treads and has 2x nails in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Substantial but not excessive at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 59,905 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 56,672 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 48,685 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 43,389 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 May 2017 37,362 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 30,352 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 23,111 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 TGK is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OV12 TGK, 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 TGK registered?

OV12 TGK is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 11 May 2012.

Is OV12 TGK safe to buy?

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