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W18 CMW

2012 Land Rover Freelander

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,590 mi
Last recorded108,590 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW18 CMW
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 108,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone suspension arms have corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm has corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone suspension arms have corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension control arm has corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2025 108,581 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone suspension arms have corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm has corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower wishbone suspension arms have corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension control arm has corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 107,735 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ALL struts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2024 107,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ALL struts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing in sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 106,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated not able to inflate due to seized dustcap (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 106,307 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 103,506 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 101,832 miles

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

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Tie Rods Hub Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 97,662 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 86,275 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 86,275 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 70,622 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 58,643 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 44,735 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 31,919 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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W18 CMW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 W18 CMW, 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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W18 CMW is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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