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OV12 YNJ

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,148 mi
Last recorded125,148 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 125,148 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 125,148 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 116,268 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 106,607 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 97,623 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 86,673 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 77,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm perished and cracked 235/5519 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 70,573 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake disc slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm 235/5519 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 63,485 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 54,883 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 43,688 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 43,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner edge 235/5519 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/5519 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 32,084 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 32,084 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 26,451 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 YNJ 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 YNJ, 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 YNJ registered?

OV12 YNJ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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