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V260 FWB

2000 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

134,544 mi
Last recorded134,544 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Freelander83,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV260 FWB
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 134,544 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 134,544 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 133,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 120,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 120,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 111,105 miles

hill desent & traction con trol light on

Fail 28 Oct 2013 111,103 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

hill desent & traction con trol light on

Pass 30 Oct 2012 107,408 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2011 99,449 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 99,449 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 86,283 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 86,246 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 80,417 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 74,353 miles

undertray bolts loose/missing

Fail 13 Feb 2008 74,353 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

undertray bolts loose/missing

Pass 21 Feb 2007 67,959 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 60,609 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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V260 FWB is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 83,816 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 V260 FWB, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V260 FWB is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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