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WF12 GVR

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

182,734 mi
Last recorded182,734 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 GVR
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 182,734 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))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 169,479 miles

both side step brackets protruding

Fail 19 Sep 2025 169,479 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear 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))

both side step brackets protruding

Pass 18 Sep 2024 155,829 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 155,829 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 146,458 miles

- Underbody and its suspension components have varied stages of corrosion

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - Wear to inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - Wear to inner and overall approaching channel wear makers (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 146,456 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

- Underbody and its suspension components have varied stages of corrosion

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - Wear to inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - Wear to inner and overall approaching channel wear makers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 135,933 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 135,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 126,349 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 119,490 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 119,478 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Pitting on lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Pitting on lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 110,598 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped edges on friction surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Warping and lipped edges on friction surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped edges on friction surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Warping and lipped edges on friction surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 101,490 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 91,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 78,679 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 62,031 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 51,965 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 51,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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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WF12 GVR is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WF12 GVR, 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 WF12 GVR registered?

WF12 GVR is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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