MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,639 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f mirror has slight damage but not afecting view
o/s/f tyre has slight side wall damage
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake pipes corroded
front brake discs worn and corroded
n/s door mirror damaged and slightly insecure
n/s/f tyre perished
number plates delaminating slightly
power steering pump and hose damp
suspension coil springs corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front shock absorbers soft
front tyres perished
metal brake pipes corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
front shock absorbers soft
front tyres perished
metal brake pipes corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
fuel cap broken but still sealing
gearbox noisey ??
metal brake pipes corroded
springs corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
fuel cap broken but still sealing
gearbox noisey ??
metal brake pipes corroded
rear differential mountings collapsed
springs corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
aux belt noisey
coil springs corroded
fuel cap broken
gearbox noisey
metal brake pipes corroded
nsr backplate damp by wheel cylinder
rear diff mounting rubbers collapsed
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes corroded
exhaust system leaking slightly at joint with rear silencer
front tyre outer sidewalls slightly perished
rear number plate delaminating
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
battery insecure
brake pipes corroding
exhaust system leaking from joint with rear silencer
rear number plate beginning to delaminate slightly
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
battery insecure
brake pipes corroding
exhaust system leaking from joint with rear silencer
rear number plate beginning to delaminate slightly
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes corroded
exhaust system leaking slightly at joint with rear box
front brake discs have slight surface corrosion
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perished, tread depths low (both 2mm), and tread feathering on inner edges
rear number plate beginning to delaminate
unable to fully inspect o/s/r seatbelt as childseat fitted
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes corroded
exhaust system leaking slightly at joint with rear box
front brake discs have slight surface corrosion
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perished, tread depths low (both 2mm), and tread feathering on inner edges
rear number plate beginning to delaminate
unable to fully inspect o/s/r seatbelt as childseat fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes corroded
exhaust system leaking slightly at joint with rear box
light corrosion appearing at rear of chassis rails
n/s door mirror slightly damaged/insecure
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres outer sidewalls perished and worn and tread depths low (both 2mm)
unable to fully inspect o/s/r seatbelt as childseat fitted
brake pipes corroding
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres outer sidewalls slightly worn
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
brake pipes corroding
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres outer sidewalls slightly worn
How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?
Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R263 CDU is a 1997 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1997 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 94,239 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 R263 CDU, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R263 CDU is a 1997 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 10 October 1997.
Is R263 CDU safe to buy?
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