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OY62 YPW

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,527 mi
Last recorded126,527 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 YPW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 126,527 miles

Underside cover with protection seal

Pass 16 Jul 2025 126,519 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2024 117,183 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Oct 2024 117,183 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Oct 2023 102,505 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 89,279 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Sep 2022 88,984 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Jul 2021 75,149 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 74,963 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 64,672 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f and n/s/f worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large chip in zone "A" swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 64,554 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt detached from steering rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f and n/s/f worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large chip in zone "A" swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 54,741 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 52,091 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 18,807 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 45,336 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in the sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 35,767 miles

Front wipers smearing

Pass 9 Sep 2015 25,904 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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OY62 YPW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YPW, 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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OY62 YPW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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