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Land Rover Freelander

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

C8 FYYMOT history

C8 FYY is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 185,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

C8 FYY grey 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 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
185,732 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 FYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 FYY was last recorded at 185,732 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 4,651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,081 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,651 miles
Average per year
9,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,732 miles
  • 2025 – 181,081 miles
  • 2024 – 159,772 miles
  • 2023 – 135,691 miles
  • 2022 – 128,695 miles
  • 2021 – 122,668 miles
  • 2020 – 116,199 miles
  • 2019 – 104,641 miles
  • 2018 – 92,210 miles
  • 2017 – 84,339 miles
  • 2016 – 78,887 miles
  • 2014 – 74,248 miles
  • 2013 – 62,500 miles
  • 2012 – 53,950 miles
  • 2011 – 42,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,732 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak.
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks.
  • AdvisoryParking brake low effort.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,732 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    185,732 miles
    Test number
    410347718018
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryParking brake low effort.
  2. Fail185,732 miles (+4,651)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,732 miles
    Test number
    281639483626
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryParking brake low effort.
  3. Pass181,081 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    181,081 miles
    Test number
    381587482097
    • AdvisoryMinimum park brake efficiency has only just been met - system may need adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough noisy (2.1.1 (a))
  4. Fail181,081 miles (+17)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,081 miles
    Test number
    745076656819
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinimum park brake efficiency has only just been met - system may need adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough noisy (2.1.1 (a))
  5. Fail181,064 miles (+21,292)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,064 miles
    Test number
    453454999488
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass159,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    159,772 miles
    Test number
    894887368979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail159,772 miles (+24,081)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,772 miles
    Test number
    805972504880
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass135,691 miles (+6,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,691 miles
    Test number
    723851120379
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass128,695 miles (+6,027)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,695 miles
    Test number
    289379085331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  10. Pass122,668 miles (+6,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,668 miles
    Test number
    843476053956
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass116,199 miles (+11,558)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,199 miles
    Test number
    368477059959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,641 miles (+12,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,641 miles
    Test number
    952520864634
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass92,210 miles (+7,871)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    92,210 miles
    Test number
    324434480024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,339 miles (+5,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,339 miles
    Test number
    278511182889
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre pressure low
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper damage to windscreen but not in view of the road
  15. Pass78,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    396826249849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,887 miles (+4,639)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    673373324941
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass74,248 miles (+11,748)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,248 miles
    Test number
    506015234378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,500 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    62,500 miles
    Test number
    928356053298
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail62,497 miles (+8,547)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,497 miles
    Test number
    138735153277
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass53,950 miles (+11,338)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,950 miles
    Test number
    668606662228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,612 miles
    Test number
    269227751252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 FYY

Does C8 FYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 FYY is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 FYY?
The MOT on C8 FYY is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 FYY done?
C8 FYY was recorded at 185,732 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 9,880 miles a year.
Has C8 FYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 FYY has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 FYY 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 FYY find?
C8 FYY passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: coolant leak.; engine oil leaks.; parking brake low effort..

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