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RF12 JBY

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,493 mi
Last recorded186,493 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 JBY
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 186,493 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 173,848 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 159,777 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 147,036 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 147,036 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 133,024 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 107,988 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 90,020 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 73,560 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 56,209 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 37,932 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 37,932 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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RF12 JBY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RF12 JBY, 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 RF12 JBY registered?

RF12 JBY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is RF12 JBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF12 JBY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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