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V270 LYS

2000 Land Rover Freelander

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

134,672 mi
Last recorded134,672 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Freelander83,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV270 LYS
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2010 134,672 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Oil leak

front registration plate deteriorated

rear axle oil leaking joint

Fail 4 Jun 2010 134,661 miles

Centre Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Battery insecure

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2009 123,334 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 7 May 2009 123,321 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 12 May 2008 116,742 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 116,729 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 106,725 miles

TYRES 21565R16V both front 3.0mm both rear 6.0mm both front tyres approaching limit and both rear tyres perishing slightly

various dents and scratches to car, rear wiper worn flat and smearing, n/s door mirror body damaged but secure at time of test, chip to front screen but out of wiper sweep, reverse light not working at time of test, oil on o/s inner drive shaft join

Pass 10 May 2006 98,319 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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V270 LYS is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V270 LYS, 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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V270 LYS is a 2000 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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