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WJ62 RFL

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,800 mi
Last recorded88,800 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 RFL
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 88,800 miles

Offside mirror damaged but not affecting the view to the rear

Pass 4 Sep 2025 78,691 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 68,080 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 57,455 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 57,448 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 48,714 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 38,958 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 35,067 miles

Nearside Rear lamp assembly slightly damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2019 32,843 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2018 29,311 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 29,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords there is a large nail in the tread and the tyre is underinflated (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres are starting to disintegrate in the tread

Pass 5 Sep 2017 25,881 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 21,704 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 16,275 miles

Nearside Front item removed prior to test

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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WJ62 RFL is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJ62 RFL, 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 WJ62 RFL registered?

WJ62 RFL is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is WJ62 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ62 RFL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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