Land Rover Freelander
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,179 cc
LB61 BFUMOT history
LB61 BFU is a white diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 17 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,354 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 148,354 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,103 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 BFU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 BFU was last recorded at 148,354 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 148,354 miles · 23 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,103 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,354 miles
- 2025 – 143,257 miles
- 2024 – 141,187 miles
- 2023 – 139,628 miles
- 2022 – 133,717 miles
- 2021 – 133,661 miles
- 2020 – 129,318 miles
- 2019 – 102,541 miles
- 2018 – 81,029 miles
- 2017 – 61,276 miles
- 2016 – 46,190 miles
- 2014 – 34,556 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,354 miles
- AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,354 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 148,354 miles
- Test number
- 134972838702
- AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail148,354 miles (+5,097)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,354 miles
- Test number
- 665379901994
- DangerousNearside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass143,257 miles (+2,070)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 143,257 miles
- Test number
- 868239625331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,187 miles (+1,559)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 141,187 miles
- Test number
- 773993602871
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass139,628 miles (+5,911)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 139,628 miles
- Test number
- 557338511930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,717 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 133,717 miles
- Test number
- 971915970952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,714 miles (+53)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,714 miles
- Test number
- 274620669042
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass133,661 miles (+4,343)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 133,661 miles
- Test number
- 776083168848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 129,318 miles
- Test number
- 223710919282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,318 miles (+26,777)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,318 miles
- Test number
- 329645012622
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass102,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 102,541 miles
- Test number
- 681390406346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,541 miles (+21,512)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,541 miles
- Test number
- 965419961578
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,029 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 81,029 miles
- Test number
- 933007212461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,813 miles (+19,537)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,813 miles
- Test number
- 777818291767
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also worn out on outer edges. (4.1.D.1a)
Pass61,276 miles (+15,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 61,276 miles
- Test number
- 295178829777
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre close to legal limit
Pass46,190 miles (+11,634)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 46,190 miles
- Test number
- 564003329822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,556 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 34,556 miles
- Test number
- 407542754426
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about LB61 BFU
- Does LB61 BFU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 BFU is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 BFU?
- The MOT on LB61 BFU is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 BFU done?
- LB61 BFU was recorded at 148,354 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 10,103 miles a year.
- Has LB61 BFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 BFU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 BFU 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 LB61 BFU find?
- LB61 BFU passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: high level stop lamp inoperative; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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