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VK62 TLY

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,298 mi
Last recorded125,298 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 TLY
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 125,298 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 122,879 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 117,982 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 107,623 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 107,623 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 103,113 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 103,111 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 94,770 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 87,279 miles

Rear Inner brake pads - worn low

Rear tyres - worn on edges

Pass 31 Aug 2017 80,334 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 72,398 miles

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

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

Offside advise o/s wiper blade leaving smears

Pass 15 Sep 2015 55,174 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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VK62 TLY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK62 TLY, 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 VK62 TLY registered?

VK62 TLY is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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