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SO62 KTF

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

178,014 mi
Last recorded178,014 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO62 KTF
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2025 178,014 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Sidestep missing leaving brakets attached likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Sidestep missing leaving brakets attached likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification Coil spring oversized for top mout resulting in restricted movement in bearing (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch corroded/sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Brake discs corroded/scoured (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both n/s and o/s rear inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both n/s and o/s front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s front brake discs inner faces worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Coil spring slightly oversized for top mount resulting in slight restricted movement in bearing (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Restricted movement on handbrake indicating repair or replacement required

Rear Wiper blade torn

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All underside suspension components including subframes corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 151,493 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear low effort parking brake

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

some under body areas dirty cannot inspect properly

some underbody surface corrosion

Fail 4 Oct 2024 151,493 miles

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

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear low effort parking brake

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

some under body areas dirty cannot inspect properly

some underbody surface corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2023 129,302 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs structure where mounted to hubs corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front subframe additional crossmember brace heavily corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front headlight slight damage (mountings and inner frame)

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (outer obscured by sill cover and sidestep) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door aperture quite corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (outer obscured by sill cover and sidestep) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door aperture quite corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear undercarridge and rear subframe mounts corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 127,886 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to body/chassis on rear and inner sills. (outer sills covered) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on end (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tailgate switch defective

Pass 8 Nov 2021 121,078 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 107,135 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 96,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside 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))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 96,858 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside 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 11 Oct 2018 82,508 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 70,147 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 57,614 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 57,614 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 43,930 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 43,930 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SO62 KTF is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SO62 KTF, 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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SO62 KTF is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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