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RE61 XPN

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

175,377 mi
Last recorded175,377 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 XPN
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 175,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to 2mm Limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 171,191 miles

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

nearside front tyre becoming worn 2-3mm

Pass 25 Jun 2024 155,638 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 153,955 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 145,277 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2023 145,277 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 134,711 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread worn bald on inner edge

Fail 17 Feb 2022 134,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre tread worn bald on inner edge

Pass 24 Feb 2021 125,955 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 125,955 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 119,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect LITTLE DAMPING EFFECT (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside windscreen washer supply poor

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE WORN / DETERIORATING ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 119,934 miles

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury LIGHT LENS (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect LITTLE DAMPING EFFECT (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside windscreen washer supply poor

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE WORN / DETERIORATING ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 112,450 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to limit 2mm and bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter

Fail 16 Jan 2019 112,450 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to limit 2mm and bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter

Pass 15 Jan 2018 105,556 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre low to tread 3mm and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre low to tread 3mm and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 84,716 miles

slight discolouration of both rear sidelight bulbs.

Fail 30 Dec 2016 84,716 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight discolouration of both rear sidelight bulbs.

Pass 12 Jan 2016 68,362 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 50,810 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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RE61 XPN is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RE61 XPN, 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 RE61 XPN registered?

RE61 XPN is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is RE61 XPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE61 XPN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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