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OV12 TKD

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,639 mi
Last recorded182,639 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 TKD
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 182,639 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides @3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 May 2026 182,638 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe lower area rusted & holed next to suspension arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material supply marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides @3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2025 172,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 161,813 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff output seal sweat/seep of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2023 148,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Balding on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff output shaft seal sweat of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 138,854 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal on the diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2022 138,854 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal on the diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 128,376 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 121,084 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 110,164 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2018 93,923 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2017 75,917 miles

Offside Rear diff oil leak driveshaft seal

Pass 18 May 2016 62,081 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 26 May 2015 46,648 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear diff oil leak

Fail 13 May 2015 46,082 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear diff oil leak

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 TKD is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TKD, 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 TKD registered?

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

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