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Land Rover Freelander

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 1,951 cc

C8 DOFMOT history

C8 DOF is a green diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 146,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

C8 DOF green Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
146,221 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 DOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 DOF was last recorded at 146,221 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 6,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,309 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,912 miles
Average per year
6,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,221 miles
  • 2024 – 139,309 miles
  • 2022 – 129,610 miles
  • 2021 – 127,007 miles
  • 2020 – 116,043 miles
  • 2018 – 81,706 miles
  • 2017 – 79,723 miles
  • 2016 – 74,754 miles
  • 2015 – 69,837 miles
  • 2014 – 65,038 miles
  • 2013 – 60,514 miles
  • 2012 – 54,707 miles
  • 2011 – 48,953 miles
  • 2010 – 43,515 miles
  • 2009 – 38,385 miles
  • 2008 – 34,338 miles
  • 2007 – 29,930 miles
  • 2006 – 26,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,221 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Small chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,221 miles (+6,912)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    146,221 miles
    Test number
    119891627219
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass139,309 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,309 miles
    Test number
    992413714404
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive prop shaft/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail139,309 miles (+5,687)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,309 miles
    Test number
    196809585948
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive prop shaft/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass133,622 miles (+4,012)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,622 miles
    Test number
    321755604191
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  5. Pass129,610 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,610 miles
    Test number
    982182006329
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes are covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTemporary repair to nearside mirror
  6. Fail129,610 miles (+2,603)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,610 miles
    Test number
    296610890591
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes are covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTemporary repair to nearside mirror
  7. Pass127,007 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,007 miles
    Test number
    789508618662
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  8. Fail126,991 miles (+10,948)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,991 miles
    Test number
    498966988931
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  9. Pass116,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,043 miles
    Test number
    495239264031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,043 miles (+15,800)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,043 miles
    Test number
    217400764939
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass100,243 miles (+18,537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,243 miles
    Test number
    518445201411
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass81,706 miles (+1,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,706 miles
    Test number
    637562934621
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2 - 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3 - 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass79,723 miles (+4,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,723 miles
    Test number
    500159327978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass74,754 miles (+4,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,754 miles
    Test number
    593648256242
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass69,837 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,837 miles
    Test number
    232424441859
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass65,038 miles (+4,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,038 miles
    Test number
    715289784166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass60,514 miles (+5,807)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    917369363139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,707 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    54,707 miles
    Test number
    375133272100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,953 miles (+5,438)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,953 miles
    Test number
    946365961104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,515 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,515 miles
    Test number
    281765260113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,385 miles (+4,047)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,385 miles
    Test number
    242227169135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,338 miles (+4,408)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,338 miles
    Test number
    823016588195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,930 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,930 miles
    Test number
    310693087117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,358 miles
    Test number
    511924396161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 DOF

Does C8 DOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 DOF is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 DOF?
The MOT on C8 DOF is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 DOF done?
C8 DOF was recorded at 146,221 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 6,164 miles a year.
Has C8 DOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 DOF has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on C8 DOF 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 C8 DOF find?
C8 DOF passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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