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RK12 OCU

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

121,500 mi
Last recorded121,500 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK12 OCU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 121,500 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 115,277 miles

handbrake only made minimum effort requires attention

Pass 2 Nov 2023 109,578 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 102,864 miles

Nearside 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 Oct 2021 96,070 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 89,936 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot see clearly without removing wheels but inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 89,925 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot see clearly without removing wheels but inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 83,758 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 75,436 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 67,281 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre wearing on inside edge.

Pass 11 Oct 2016 59,707 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 53,709 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 41,911 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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RK12 OCU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Gold 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 RK12 OCU, 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 RK12 OCU registered?

RK12 OCU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is RK12 OCU safe to buy?

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