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SL12 CHD

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

108,284 mi
Last recorded108,284 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 CHD
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 108,284 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 108,284 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2025 101,893 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 101,893 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 97,774 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 91,345 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 91,345 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 86,845 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 86,845 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 81,006 miles

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

general corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2020 77,719 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 77,719 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 70,743 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 63,344 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 52,603 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 42,027 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 28,194 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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SL12 CHD is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SL12 CHD, 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 SL12 CHD registered?

SL12 CHD is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is SL12 CHD safe to buy?

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