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OY12 YKZ

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

219,357 mi
Last recorded219,357 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 YKZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 219,357 miles

Brake fluid contaminated 3.5%

Lower Engine cover fitted restricting full inspection

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 219,310 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid contaminated 3.5%

Lower Engine cover fitted restricting full inspection

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 209,724 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 203,077 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 195,989 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 182,081 miles

small chip in swept area

Fail 2 Aug 2022 182,081 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

small chip in swept area

Pass 13 Aug 2021 169,726 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 152,808 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 134,057 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 112,401 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 93,237 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 67,398 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 47,630 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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OY12 YKZ 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 OY12 YKZ, 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 OY12 YKZ registered?

OY12 YKZ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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