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WU12 GBX

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,178 mi
Last recorded128,178 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 GBX
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 128,178 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 117,943 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 111,478 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 101,805 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 89,498 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 89,496 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 74,482 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 64,782 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 56,553 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 50,225 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 49,058 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 48,348 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 39,946 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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WU12 GBX is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 WU12 GBX, 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

How do I check the history of WU12 GBX?

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What year was WU12 GBX registered?

WU12 GBX is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is WU12 GBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU12 GBX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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