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RK12 ZZJ

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

28,014 mi
Last recorded28,014 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 28,014 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 27,251 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 26,179 miles

slight corrosion lip on rear brake discs

Fail 6 Feb 2024 26,179 miles

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

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

slight corrosion lip on rear brake discs

Pass 21 Feb 2023 25,015 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 23,484 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2021 21,812 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 20,308 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 18,058 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 15,479 miles

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Feb 2017 13,216 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 11,214 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 9,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 ZZJ 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 ZZJ, 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 ZZJ registered?

RK12 ZZJ is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is RK12 ZZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK12 ZZJ 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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