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YA12 RVO

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

108,729 mi
Last recorded108,729 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 RVO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 108,729 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 106,700 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Fog light

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 101,239 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 101,239 miles

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 100,030 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion underside

Fail 24 Jan 2024 100,028 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

surface corrosion underside

Pass 18 Jan 2023 86,220 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 86,220 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Road wheel fixing missing 1 missing on each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 75,313 miles

FRONT AND REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

Fail 20 Jan 2022 75,313 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH FRONT (4.4.3 (a))

FRONT AND REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 64,208 miles

FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Fail 22 Dec 2020 64,206 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 9 Jan 2020 57,282 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front & Rear Sub-frames (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 49,041 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 41,792 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 31,919 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 27,410 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 22,209 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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YA12 RVO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YA12 RVO, 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 YA12 RVO registered?

YA12 RVO is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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