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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

FAW 73MOT history

FAW 73 is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 11 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 154,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

FAW 73 black 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 Jan 2027
Mileage
154,954 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FAW 73
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

FAW 73 was last recorded at 154,954 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 17,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,522 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
17,432 miles
Average per year
8,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,954 miles
  • 2024 – 137,522 miles
  • 2023 – 121,419 miles
  • 2022 – 110,679 miles
  • 2021 – 101,937 miles
  • 2020 – 94,869 miles
  • 2019 – 84,766 miles
  • 2018 – 80,668 miles
  • 2017 – 74,751 miles
  • 2016 – 68,862 miles
  • 2015 – 61,837 miles
  • 2013 – 45,081 miles
  • 2012 – 34,389 miles
  • 2011 – 25,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,954 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,954 miles (+17,432)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    154,954 miles
    Test number
    731897374245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,522 miles (+16,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    137,522 miles
    Test number
    609164887713
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass121,419 miles (+10,740)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    121,419 miles
    Test number
    684280865182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,679 miles (+8,742)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,679 miles
    Test number
    160462057193
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass101,937 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,937 miles
    Test number
    808901546063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,869 miles (+7,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,869 miles
    Test number
    502579551463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass87,495 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,495 miles
    Test number
    662865728354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,766 miles (+4,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,766 miles
    Test number
    447155279688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass80,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,668 miles
    Test number
    920392148068
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
  10. Fail80,668 miles (+5,917)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,668 miles
    Test number
    374911569960
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
  11. Pass74,751 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,751 miles
    Test number
    995552835564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,737 miles (+5,875)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,737 miles
    Test number
    690060810961
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp inop
  13. Pass68,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,862 miles
    Test number
    317063101224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,862 miles (+7,025)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,862 miles
    Test number
    618494831099
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass61,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,837 miles
    Test number
    647173485041
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail61,837 miles (+16,756)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,837 miles
    Test number
    296983085019
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass45,081 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,081 miles
    Test number
    437028593074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Fail45,081 miles (+10,692)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,081 miles
    Test number
    118403993057
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass34,389 miles (+8,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,389 miles
    Test number
    285439202063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,414 miles
    Test number
    315926801056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,414 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,414 miles
    Test number
    176326001095
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about FAW 73

What vehicle is registration FAW 73 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FAW 73 on a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 11 Jan 2008. 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 FAW 73 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FAW 73 is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on FAW 73?
The MOT on FAW 73 is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FAW 73 done?
FAW 73 was recorded at 154,954 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,670 miles a year.
Has FAW 73 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FAW 73 has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on FAW 73 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 FAW 73 find?
FAW 73 passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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