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WN61 ZVR

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

158,708 mi
Last recorded158,708 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN61 ZVR
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 158,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2026 158,700 miles

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2025 158,662 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 158,068 miles

Front Exhaust fumes entering cabin flexi is broken (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 144,541 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 135,032 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 118,394 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 99,412 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 93,473 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front 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 and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 85,383 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 75,168 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 63,489 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 steering arm has slight play

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

emissions to clean to register a reading

parking brake just met requirements (18%)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 51,631 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 51,631 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 43,383 miles

Offside Front Inner steering rack slight play.

cover missing near side number plate light

Fail 31 Mar 2016 43,383 miles

Offside Front Inner steering rack slight play.

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

cover missing near side number plate light

Pass 9 Jan 2015 32,291 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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WN61 ZVR is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WN61 ZVR, 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 WN61 ZVR registered?

WN61 ZVR is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 4 January 2012.

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