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Land Rover Freelander

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,951 cc

LB04 VXSMOT history

LB04 VXS is a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 1 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 172,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2026
Mileage
172,467 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 VXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 VXS was last recorded at 172,467 miles on 13 Jan 2025, 7,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,080 miles · 18 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,387 miles
Average per year
8,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,467 miles
  • 2024 – 165,080 miles
  • 2023 – 154,837 miles
  • 2021 – 147,461 miles
  • 2020 – 140,819 miles
  • 2019 – 136,599 miles
  • 2018 – 128,960 miles
  • 2017 – 121,393 miles
  • 2016 – 111,634 miles
  • 2015 – 104,370 miles
  • 2014 – 92,715 miles
  • 2013 – 77,937 miles
  • 2012 – 63,027 miles
  • 2011 – 57,939 miles
  • 2010 – 49,889 miles
  • 2009 – 40,018 miles
  • 2008 – 32,348 miles
  • 2007 – 23,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,467 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    172,467 miles
    Test number
    387117661253
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail172,426 miles (+7,346)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,426 miles
    Test number
    800115410501
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass165,080 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    165,080 miles
    Test number
    175772682816
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive round fuel pump houseing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall hole in exhaust above rear axle

  4. Fail165,080 miles (+10,243)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,080 miles
    Test number
    313824192799
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive round fuel pump houseing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall hole in exhaust above rear axle

  5. Pass154,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    154,837 miles
    Test number
    866136187790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail154,837 miles (+7,376)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,837 miles
    Test number
    113923258844
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass147,461 miles (+6,642)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    147,461 miles
    Test number
    132278874145
    • AdvisoryBoth front antiroll bar links ball joint dust covers starting to crack.
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads worn on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryFront number plate starting to fade.
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes to rear wheel cylinders slight corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end ball joint dust cover cracked.

  8. Pass140,819 miles (+4,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    140,819 miles
    Test number
    219593302228
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass136,599 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    136,599 miles
    Test number
    203921743801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail136,588 miles (+7,628)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,588 miles
    Test number
    945929006037
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective CENTER (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass128,960 miles (+7,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,960 miles
    Test number
    902510015623
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass121,393 miles (+9,759)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    121,393 miles
    Test number
    386472669348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,634 miles (+7,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    111,634 miles
    Test number
    143762231410
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass104,370 miles (+11,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    104,370 miles
    Test number
    687192145113
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  15. Pass92,715 miles (+14,778)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,715 miles
    Test number
    457332634188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass77,937 miles (+14,910)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    77,937 miles
    Test number
    897192253176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,027 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,027 miles
    Test number
    709675672179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,751 miles (+4,812)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,751 miles
    Test number
    556358062149
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass57,939 miles (+8,050)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,939 miles
    Test number
    735897751150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,889 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,889 miles
    Test number
    311990480159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Fail49,858 miles (+9,840)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,858 miles
    Test number
    901359670167
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass40,018 miles (+7,670)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,018 miles
    Test number
    122889869133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,348 miles (+9,292)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,348 miles
    Test number
    574064188124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass23,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,056 miles
    Test number
    740206467198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,058 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,058 miles
    Test number
    844346867196
    • DangerousCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

Questions about LB04 VXS

Does LB04 VXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 VXS expired on 17 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 VXS?
The MOT on LB04 VXS expired on 17 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 VXS done?
LB04 VXS was recorded at 172,467 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2025, an average of 8,498 miles a year.
Has LB04 VXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 VXS has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 VXS 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 LB04 VXS find?
LB04 VXS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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