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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

L16 SDSMOT history

L16 SDS is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

L16 SDS 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 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,448 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 SDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 SDS was last recorded at 133,448 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,823 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,625 miles
Average per year
7,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,448 miles
  • 2024 – 131,823 miles
  • 2023 – 128,735 miles
  • 2022 – 125,838 miles
  • 2021 – 121,853 miles
  • 2019 – 121,279 miles
  • 2018 – 120,322 miles
  • 2017 – 112,244 miles
  • 2016 – 102,713 miles
  • 2014 – 85,735 miles
  • 2013 – 64,957 miles
  • 2012 – 46,259 miles
  • 2011 – 27,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,448 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Rear stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Centre stop light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,448 miles (+1,625)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,448 miles
    Test number
    293377489558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass131,823 miles (+3,088)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    131,823 miles
    Test number
    494470061373
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass128,735 miles (+224)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    128,735 miles
    Test number
    946601679563
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail128,511 miles (+2,673)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,511 miles
    Test number
    464054462991
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass125,838 miles (+8)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,838 miles
    Test number
    317447949666
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working

  6. Fail125,830 miles (+3,977)1 dangerous7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,830 miles
    Test number
    527191874833
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended Centre belt (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working

  7. Pass121,853 miles (+574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    121,853 miles
    Test number
    219695533700
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside

  8. Pass121,279 miles (+957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    121,279 miles
    Test number
    447608601787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass120,322 miles (+8,078)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    120,322 miles
    Test number
    842539273746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,244 miles (+9,531)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    112,244 miles
    Test number
    233595444917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    102,713 miles
    Test number
    983066229023
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS & ENGINE COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    636791075097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,735 miles (+20,778)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    85,735 miles
    Test number
    458388124111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass64,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    459404983185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,957 miles (+18,698)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    206027273179
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass46,259 miles (+18,739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,259 miles
    Test number
    875108572115
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass27,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,520 miles
    Test number
    635299881078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 SDS

Does L16 SDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 SDS is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 SDS?
The MOT on L16 SDS is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 SDS done?
L16 SDS was recorded at 133,448 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 7,074 miles a year.
Has L16 SDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 SDS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 SDS 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 L16 SDS find?
L16 SDS passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and wearing on the outer edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion, and 1 more.

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