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T738 ARC

1999 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,344 mi
Last recorded134,344 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Freelander90,594 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT738 ARC
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2015 134,344 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

off side rear tyre poor worn low on inner and outer edge

Pass 25 Feb 2014 118,842 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 118,842 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 118,705 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyre has cracks in tread

clutch pedal anti slip missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 104,690 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs scored

Pass 16 Dec 2011 88,705 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 88,705 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake just meets requirement but can be applied right up to the stop point brakes require attention

Pass 21 Dec 2010 107,355 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

surface corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 21 Dec 2010 107,355 miles

Battery insecure

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

surface corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 11 Feb 2010 72,329 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 68,933 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 64,882 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 62,436 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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T738 ARC is a 1999 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 90,594 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 T738 ARC, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T738 ARC is a 1999 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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