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OY62 SXL

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

77,257 mi
Last recorded77,257 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 SXL
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 77,257 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes swollen beneath the plastic sheathing

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Differential seal leaking

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

Pass 9 Sep 2025 74,813 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 70,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe swollen beneath the plastic covering(possibly corroded)

Rear differential oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2023 64,278 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 54,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 54,078 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 47,781 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 41,992 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 37,092 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 35,335 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 31,890 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 26,241 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 21,020 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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OY62 SXL 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 92.3%.

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 SXL, 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 SXL registered?

OY62 SXL is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 11 September 2012.

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