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SM61 LBO

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,507 mi
Last recorded86,507 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 LBO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 86,507 miles

General Underbody Corrosion

Pass 8 Feb 2025 74,640 miles

General Underbody Corrosion

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR + NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2025 74,640 miles

General Underbody Corrosion

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR + NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 62,568 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody corrossion

Pass 13 Jan 2023 50,597 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 40,998 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 38,336 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 36,154 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 33,398 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 30,957 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 27,907 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 24,549 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2014 20,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 20,922 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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SM61 LBO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SM61 LBO, 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 SM61 LBO registered?

SM61 LBO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 6 January 2012.

Is SM61 LBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM61 LBO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM61 LBO have outstanding finance?

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