Land Rover Freelander
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 1,997 cc
C5 GACMOT history
C5 GAC is a green diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 1 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 131,677 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 131,677 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,433 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 GAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Mar 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 GAC was last recorded at 131,677 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 131,575 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 102 miles
- Average per year
- 3,433 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,677 miles
- 2025 – 124,602 miles
- 2024 – 115,378 miles
- 2023 – 108,340 miles
- 2022 – 100,030 miles
- 2021 – 93,547 miles
- 2019 – 93,542 miles
- 2015 – 92,383 miles
- 2014 – 90,862 miles
- 2013 – 88,733 miles
- 2012 – 86,577 miles
- 2011 – 84,942 miles
- 2010 – 82,838 miles
- 2009 – 79,293 miles
- 2008 – 76,552 miles
- 2007 – 73,094 miles
- 2006 – 63,261 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,677 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,677 miles (+102)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 131,677 miles
- Test number
- 190963786962
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail131,575 miles (+6,973)11 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,575 miles
- Test number
- 795997032906
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass124,602 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 124,602 miles
- Test number
- 469743116863
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail124,602 miles (+9,224)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,602 miles
- Test number
- 345442572617
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass115,378 miles (+7,038)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 115,378 miles
- Test number
- 390646625157
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,340 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 108,340 miles
- Test number
- 523837250368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,338 miles (+8,308)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,338 miles
- Test number
- 883467136895
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass100,030 miles (+6,483)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 100,030 miles
- Test number
- 985619517830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,547 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 93,547 miles
- Test number
- 389572442231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,542 miles (+1,159)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,542 miles
- Test number
- 330892919266
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre edge worn and perished
Pass92,383 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 92,383 miles
- Test number
- 385244495152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,373 miles (+1,511)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,373 miles
- Test number
- 358956575106
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOffside rear output shaft oil seal leaking
- NoteOil leak from engine
- NoteRear diff inputshaft slight oil leak
Pass90,862 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 90,862 miles
- Test number
- 808927074128
- NoteOil leak
Fail90,862 miles (+2,129)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,862 miles
- Test number
- 999166574123
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
Pass88,733 miles (+2,156)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 88,733 miles
- Test number
- 255079973483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,577 miles (+1,635)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 86,577 miles
- Test number
- 299912572103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,942 miles (+2,104)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 84,942 miles
- Test number
- 975570981171
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass82,838 miles (+3,545)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 82,838 miles
- Test number
- 163916880165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 79,293 miles
- Test number
- 534691799113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,293 miles (+2,741)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,293 miles
- Test number
- 233561799157
- FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass76,552 miles (+3,458)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 76,552 miles
- Test number
- 881590708246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,094 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 73,094 miles
- Test number
- 790352617226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,975 miles (+9,714)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,975 miles
- Test number
- 951305257072
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,261 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 63,261 miles
- Test number
- 263710066056
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about C5 GAC
- Does C5 GAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 GAC is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 GAC?
- The MOT on C5 GAC is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 GAC done?
- C5 GAC was recorded at 131,677 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,433 miles a year.
- Has C5 GAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 GAC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 GAC ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on C5 GAC find?
- C5 GAC passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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