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RK12 OEW

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

139,769 mi
Last recorded139,769 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK12 OEW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 139,769 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 129,550 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 129,550 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 120,488 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 115,307 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 110,247 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 105,676 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 101,803 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 93,808 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 117,650 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 7 Mar 2017 84,622 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 74,862 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside wiper just clears screen.

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

Very slight leak from power steering pipe near pump.

Pass 9 Mar 2015 53,131 miles

Front 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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RK12 OEW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black 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 OEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK12 OEW registered?

RK12 OEW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is RK12 OEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK12 OEW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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