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OV62 RGU

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,745 mi
Last recorded140,745 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 RGU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 140,745 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 134,514 miles

Front Subframe slightly corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2024 127,520 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 121,815 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 115,618 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 102,592 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 90,631 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 78,040 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 64,962 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 52,384 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Feb 2017 52,371 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2016 50,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wiper starting to split and smear

Offside Front wiper staring to split and smear

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Oct 2015 34,413 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 34,413 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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OV62 RGU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OV62 RGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV62 RGU registered?

OV62 RGU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 26 October 2012.

Is OV62 RGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV62 RGU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV62 RGU have outstanding finance?

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