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YK12 FCB

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Gold Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,072 mi
Last recorded59,072 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 FCB
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 59,072 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2025 53,919 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 47,262 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 47,122 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various Cuts To Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Heavily Perished & Cracking 2.5-3mm 235/60/18 103V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 44,729 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 44,729 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 42,278 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 40,803 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 40,091 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 38,802 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 37,032 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 34,698 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 31,835 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 24,660 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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YK12 FCB is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Gold 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 YK12 FCB, 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 YK12 FCB registered?

YK12 FCB is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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