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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

L4 VAJMOT history

L4 VAJ is a black petrol Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2023.

L4 VAJ black Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2024
Mileage
127,208 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 VAJ was last recorded at 127,208 miles on 5 Dec 2023, 2,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,986 miles · 5 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
2,222 miles
Average per year
5,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 127,208 miles
  • 2022 – 124,986 miles
  • 2021 – 120,923 miles
  • 2020 – 118,134 miles
  • 2019 – 114,571 miles
  • 2018 – 111,864 miles
  • 2017 – 105,545 miles
  • 2016 – 101,999 miles
  • 2015 – 96,172 miles
  • 2014 – 86,453 miles
  • 2013 – 78,918 miles
  • 2012 – 75,112 miles
  • 2011 – 69,608 miles
  • 2010 – 62,984 miles
  • 2009 – 53,538 miles
  • 2008 – 43,044 miles
  • 2007 – 33,138 miles
  • 2006 – 23,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,208 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,208 miles (+2,222)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    127,208 miles
    Test number
    241143464676
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass124,986 miles (+4,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    124,986 miles
    Test number
    498070423351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))

  3. Pass120,923 miles (+2,789)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,923 miles
    Test number
    746112559921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass118,134 miles (+3,563)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,134 miles
    Test number
    784552803031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass114,571 miles (+2,707)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,571 miles
    Test number
    198877444062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    255310038148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail111,864 miles (+6,319)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    766228848344
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass105,545 miles (+3,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    105,545 miles
    Test number
    229533088109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear both side break pips can not be viwed paint on it

  9. Pass101,999 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,999 miles
    Test number
    379399282251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,172 miles (+9,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,172 miles
    Test number
    343573860375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCovers under all wings can not be viwed

  11. Pass86,453 miles (+7,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,453 miles
    Test number
    149596224343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass78,918 miles (+3,806)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,918 miles
    Test number
    718189323356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,112 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    75,112 miles
    Test number
    668847302352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,608 miles (+6,624)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,608 miles
    Test number
    736864601306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,984 miles (+9,446)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,984 miles
    Test number
    401165300437
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteHeavy cracking in both rear tyres

  16. Pass53,538 miles (+10,494)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,538 miles
    Test number
    193803389275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,044 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    143715008382
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth frot tyres slightly worn on both inner and outer edges
    • NotePlastic tray underneath vehicle

  18. Pass43,044 miles (+9,906)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    880365708331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth frot tyres slightly worn on both inner and outer edges
    • NotePlastic tray underneath vehicle

  19. Pass33,138 miles (+9,263)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,138 miles
    Test number
    223501177237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,875 miles
    Test number
    233620956299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 VAJ

Does L4 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 VAJ expired on 10 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 VAJ?
The MOT on L4 VAJ expired on 10 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 VAJ done?
L4 VAJ was recorded at 127,208 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2023, an average of 5,993 miles a year.
Has L4 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 VAJ has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on L4 VAJ 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 VAJ find?
L4 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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