Land Rover Freelander
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,497 cc
LB52 BVLMOT history
LB52 BVL is a blue petrol Land Rover Freelander first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 137,770 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 137,770 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 BVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 BVL was last recorded at 137,770 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 1,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 136,145 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,625 miles
- Average per year
- 4,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 137,770 miles
- 2024 – 136,145 miles
- 2023 – 133,623 miles
- 2022 – 129,889 miles
- 2021 – 127,261 miles
- 2020 – 123,585 miles
- 2019 – 121,064 miles
- 2018 – 118,366 miles
- 2017 – 114,426 miles
- 2016 – 110,563 miles
- 2015 – 105,808 miles
- 2014 – 101,101 miles
- 2013 – 96,198 miles
- 2012 – 94,080 miles
- 2011 – 91,714 miles
- 2010 – 89,572 miles
- 2009 – 87,591 miles
- 2008 – 85,537 miles
- 2007 – 82,206 miles
- 2006 – 70,299 miles
- 2005 – 52,208 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,770 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
A lot of oil on engine undertray
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,770 miles (+1,625)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 137,770 miles
- Test number
- 260015066561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,145 miles (+2,522)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 136,145 miles
- Test number
- 350262088569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,623 miles (+3,734)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 133,623 miles
- Test number
- 953173119050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,889 miles (+2,628)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 129,889 miles
- Test number
- 390939427392
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass127,261 miles (+3,676)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 127,261 miles
- Test number
- 977566659000
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel tank carrier corroded
Pass123,585 miles (+2,521)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 123,585 miles
- Test number
- 368440157495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,064 miles (+27)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 121,064 miles
- Test number
- 930946628223
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK
Fail121,037 miles (+2,671)1 dangerous4 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,037 miles
- Test number
- 710295609265
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,366 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 118,366 miles
- Test number
- 258129690170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,366 miles (+3,940)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,366 miles
- Test number
- 594102015861
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass114,426 miles (+3,863)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 114,426 miles
- Test number
- 926573319425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,563 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 110,563 miles
- Test number
- 465828534663
- AdvisoryTwo bolts hanging out of under engine protector panel
Fail110,563 miles (+4,755)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,563 miles
- Test number
- 422664141059
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryTwo bolts hanging out of under engine protector panel
Pass105,808 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 105,808 miles
- Test number
- 691708560994
- AdvisoryA lot of oil on engine undertray
Fail105,808 miles (+4,707)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,808 miles
- Test number
- 594840083490
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported Rear bracket broken (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryA lot of oil on engine undertray
Pass101,101 miles (+4,903)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 101,101 miles
- Test number
- 686651594226
- NoteMil light on
Pass96,198 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 96,198 miles
- Test number
- 958385493240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,198 miles (+2,118)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,198 miles
- Test number
- 867074293204
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass94,080 miles (+2,366)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 94,080 miles
- Test number
- 309507282264
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass91,714 miles (+2,142)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 91,714 miles
- Test number
- 209835791275
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass89,572 miles (+1,981)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 89,572 miles
- Test number
- 352911490233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 87,591 miles
- Test number
- 403657689217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,591 miles (+2,054)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,591 miles
- Test number
- 411467889237
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass85,537 miles (+3,331)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 85,537 miles
- Test number
- 170919388226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,206 miles (+11,907)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 82,206 miles
- Test number
- 414246397277
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteElectrical wires chafing on N/S track rod.
- NoteHigh rise stop lamp not working may not be connected.
- NoteCoolant level v/low
Pass70,299 miles (+18,091)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 70,299 miles
- Test number
- 383729196497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 52,208 miles
- Test number
- 921514995214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 BVL
- Does LB52 BVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 BVL is valid until 25 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 BVL?
- The MOT on LB52 BVL is valid until 25 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 BVL done?
- LB52 BVL was recorded at 137,770 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 4,289 miles a year.
- Has LB52 BVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 BVL has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB52 BVL 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 LB52 BVL find?
- LB52 BVL passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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