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Land Rover Freelander

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,179 cc

FAL 540MOT history

FAL 540 is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 31 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 75,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

FAL 540 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 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
75,067 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FAL 540
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FAL 540 was last recorded at 75,067 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,023 miles · 14 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
5,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,067 miles
  • 2025 – 71,473 miles
  • 2024 – 68,176 miles
  • 2023 – 57,422 miles
  • 2022 – 50,670 miles
  • 2021 – 47,999 miles
  • 2020 – 46,277 miles
  • 2019 – 43,594 miles
  • 2018 – 35,396 miles
  • 2017 – 23,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,067 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rusty underneath

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Power steering fluid level below minimum

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,067 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    75,067 miles
    Test number
    157526431529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail75,023 miles (+3,550)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,023 miles
    Test number
    717454660550
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass71,473 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    71,473 miles
    Test number
    478178580349
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRusty underneath

  4. Fail71,471 miles (+3,295)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,471 miles
    Test number
    213935365940
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRusty underneath

  5. Pass68,176 miles (+10,754)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,176 miles
    Test number
    885701179284
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass57,422 miles (+6,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,422 miles
    Test number
    152591087659
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  7. Pass50,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    50,670 miles
    Test number
    518917119345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,670 miles (+2,671)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,670 miles
    Test number
    326562955940
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass47,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,999 miles
    Test number
    918112411688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall has slight bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail47,999 miles (+1,722)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,999 miles
    Test number
    210217101757
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall has slight bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass46,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,277 miles
    Test number
    352142473296
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail46,277 miles (+2,683)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,277 miles
    Test number
    251827633285
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass43,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,594 miles
    Test number
    484883589988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,594 miles (+8,198)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,594 miles
    Test number
    322846406357
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass35,396 miles (+12,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,396 miles
    Test number
    292058127424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass23,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,185 miles
    Test number
    804247153808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FAL 540

What vehicle is registration FAL 540 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FAL 540 on a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 31 Oct 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does FAL 540 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FAL 540 is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on FAL 540?
The MOT on FAL 540 is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FAL 540 done?
FAL 540 was recorded at 75,067 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,769 miles a year.
Has FAL 540 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FAL 540 has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on FAL 540 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 FAL 540 find?
FAL 540 passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged.

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