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WJ61 GZU

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,947 mi
Last recorded97,947 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 GZU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 97,947 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 97,947 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 94,035 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 86,175 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 79,793 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 72,413 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 62,034 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 53,412 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 53,338 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 47,493 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 40,841 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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WJ61 GZU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WJ61 GZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ61 GZU registered?

WJ61 GZU is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 3 February 2012.

Is WJ61 GZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ61 GZU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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