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Land Rover Freelander

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,179 cc

L4 RYGMOT history

L4 RYG is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 23 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 169,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

L4 RYG 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 7 May 2027
Mileage
169,325 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 RYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 RYG was last recorded at 169,325 miles on 1 May 2026, 3,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,553 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,772 miles
Average per year
10,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,325 miles
  • 2025 – 165,553 miles
  • 2024 – 161,143 miles
  • 2022 – 153,204 miles
  • 2021 – 145,426 miles
  • 2020 – 138,882 miles
  • 2019 – 133,354 miles
  • 2018 – 120,429 miles
  • 2017 – 104,544 miles
  • 2016 – 87,382 miles
  • 2015 – 64,677 miles
  • 2014 – 52,868 miles
  • 2013 – 41,984 miles
  • 2011 – 23,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,325 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,325 miles (+3,772)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    169,325 miles
    Test number
    979871746086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass165,553 miles (+4,410)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    165,553 miles
    Test number
    830811160321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass161,143 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    161,143 miles
    Test number
    347049585562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear frame corroded
  4. Fail161,143 miles (+7,939)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,143 miles
    Test number
    877669697540
    • MajorBrake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear frame corroded
  5. Pass153,204 miles (+7,778)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    153,204 miles
    Test number
    786363058778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass145,426 miles (+6,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,426 miles
    Test number
    823444251100
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass138,882 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    138,882 miles
    Test number
    825843728555
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail138,882 miles (+5,528)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,882 miles
    Test number
    365342693843
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass133,354 miles (+12,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    133,354 miles
    Test number
    511120050250
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass120,429 miles (+15,885)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,429 miles
    Test number
    137273524424
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes worn and have play
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads getting low
    • AdvisoryHorn button sticking but does release
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes worn and have play
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  11. Pass104,544 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,544 miles
    Test number
    606387246967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,530 miles (+17,148)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,530 miles
    Test number
    316731053645
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass87,382 miles (+22,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,382 miles
    Test number
    967302647572
    • AdvisoryRear diff has slight oil leak
  14. Pass64,677 miles (+11,809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,677 miles
    Test number
    797683755153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass52,868 miles (+10,884)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,868 miles
    Test number
    245673954478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,984 miles (+18,693)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,984 miles
    Test number
    409655663154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,291 miles
    Test number
    249163461398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 RYG

Does L4 RYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 RYG is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 RYG?
The MOT on L4 RYG is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 RYG done?
L4 RYG was recorded at 169,325 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 10,185 miles a year.
Has L4 RYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 RYG has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 RYG 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 L4 RYG find?
L4 RYG passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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