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YY55 DHO

2005 Land Rover Freelander

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

123,412 mi
Last recorded123,412 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Freelander84,354 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 DHO
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 123,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2018 123,412 miles

Central Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure rear diff bushes insecure at pinion brkt (2.4.G.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 117,365 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 108,495 miles

fuel tank carrier corrosion

rear ex box deteriorated

Fail 20 Nov 2015 108,495 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (weld on new bar) (7.1.1)

fuel tank carrier corrosion

rear ex box deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2014 98,355 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f wheel rim worn/damaged inner edge

n/s/r fuel tank support bad corrosion

Fail 17 Nov 2014 98,355 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f wheel rim worn/damaged inner edge

n/s/r fuel tank support bad corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2013 88,222 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 77,498 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2012 77,428 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 62,018 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link rod

Pass 22 Nov 2010 47,601 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 34,860 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 34,855 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Nov 2008 19,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 19,429 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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YY55 DHO is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 84,354 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 YY55 DHO, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY55 DHO registered?

YY55 DHO is a 2005 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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