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OV62 VRZ

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

128,424 mi
Last recorded128,424 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 VRZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 128,424 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 119,936 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 109,702 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 101,260 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 92,846 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 84,565 miles

CHECKED WHATS VISIBLE

Fail 21 Jan 2021 84,450 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened REAR DISCS WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR INNER BRAKE PADS WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

CHECKED WHATS VISIBLE

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin WILL NEED FRONT DISCS AND PADS SOON . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 77,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn outer edge (235/60/R18) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 65,724 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 52,698 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 52,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 40,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 28,587 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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OV62 VRZ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VRZ, 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 VRZ registered?

OV62 VRZ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is OV62 VRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV62 VRZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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