
Land Rover Freelander
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,179 cc
JOY 163MOT history
JOY 163 is a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 7 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,634 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 97,634 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,953 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- JOY 163
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 7 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
JOY 163 was last recorded at 97,634 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 7,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 90,080 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,554 miles
- Average per year
- 6,953 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,634 miles
- 2024 – 90,080 miles
- 2023 – 78,584 miles
- 2022 – 72,761 miles
- 2021 – 67,834 miles
- 2020 – 62,312 miles
- 2019 – 57,512 miles
- 2018 – 49,705 miles
- 2017 – 43,828 miles
- 2016 – 35,632 miles
- 2015 – 26,379 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,634 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 97,634 miles
- Test number
- 219044788201
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail97,634 miles (+7,554)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,634 miles
- Test number
- 687323489066
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass90,080 miles (+133)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 90,080 miles
- Test number
- 862441338753
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail89,947 miles (+11,363)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,947 miles
- Test number
- 786050609863
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,584 miles (+5,823)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 78,584 miles
- Test number
- 268345048552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,761 miles (+4,927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 72,761 miles
- Test number
- 414387209101
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass67,834 miles (+5,522)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 67,834 miles
- Test number
- 148617769436
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,312 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 62,312 miles
- Test number
- 726435852149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,311 miles (+4,799)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,311 miles
- Test number
- 179786991386
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass57,512 miles (+7,807)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 57,512 miles
- Test number
- 218287528977
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass49,705 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,705 miles
- Test number
- 176676543560
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under car covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Fail49,705 miles (+5,877)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,705 miles
- Test number
- 766023610577
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under car covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass43,828 miles (+8,196)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 43,828 miles
- Test number
- 509778957166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,632 miles (+9,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 35,632 miles
- Test number
- 107040622796
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass26,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 26,379 miles
- Test number
- 811516742810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about JOY 163
- What vehicle is registration JOY 163 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show JOY 163 on a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 7 Sept 2012. 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 JOY 163 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JOY 163 is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on JOY 163?
- The MOT on JOY 163 is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has JOY 163 done?
- JOY 163 was recorded at 97,634 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,953 miles a year.
- Has JOY 163 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. JOY 163 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on JOY 163 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 JOY 163 find?
- JOY 163 passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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