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Y18 GSB

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,409 mi
Last recorded55,409 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY18 GSB
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 55,409 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 50,327 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 50,326 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65-17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 48,076 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2023 45,690 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 43,479 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 38,951 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 35,961 miles

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

both rear tyres tread blocks lifting slightly

Fail 3 Sep 2019 35,932 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 31,639 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 27,359 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 21,317 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 14,599 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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Y18 GSB is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y18 GSB, 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 Y18 GSB registered?

Y18 GSB is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is Y18 GSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y18 GSB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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