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OY62 HCL

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

164,336 mi
Last recorded164,336 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 HCL
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 164,336 miles

Coolant leak

Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play boarderline (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front damage to wing and bumper

noise from inside steering rack when turning

plastic trims covering outer sills

Pass 31 May 2025 156,764 miles

Central Rear Lower Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 May 2024 134,947 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2023 110,318 miles

Central Rear Lower Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 3 Jun 2023 109,891 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Nearside Rear spring fouling body

Pass 9 Jun 2022 87,082 miles

Central Rear Lower Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

under covers fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2021 62,931 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 57,986 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 51,345 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 50,943 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 46,009 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 39,010 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 30,963 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 21,014 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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OY62 HCL is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey 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 OY62 HCL, 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 OY62 HCL registered?

OY62 HCL is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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