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YF12 XGV

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

52,703 mi
Last recorded52,703 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 XGV
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 52,703 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 50,930 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 48,742 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 45,304 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 41,744 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 38,934 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 35,604 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 32,567 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 27,356 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 23,499 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 19,229 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 19,229 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 14,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YF12 XGV 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 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 YF12 XGV, 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 YF12 XGV registered?

YF12 XGV is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 22 July 2012.

Is YF12 XGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF12 XGV 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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