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XX12 MAL

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

67,572 mi
Last recorded67,572 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXX12 MAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 67,572 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 66,269 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 63,976 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 61,181 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 59,936 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 57,869 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Rear Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 56,029 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 53,508 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 53,508 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 47,431 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 42,373 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 36,616 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 28,739 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 24,766 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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XX12 MAL is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 XX12 MAL, 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 XX12 MAL registered?

XX12 MAL is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is XX12 MAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for XX12 MAL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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