
Land Rover Freelander
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,179 cc
LB61 BGUMOT history
LB61 BGU is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 166,495 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 166,495 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,153 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 BGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 BGU was last recorded at 166,495 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,379 miles · 22 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 116 miles
- Average per year
- 11,153 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 166,495 miles
- 2024 – 148,006 miles
- 2023 – 130,016 miles
- 2022 – 117,569 miles
- 2021 – 108,053 miles
- 2020 – 100,765 miles
- 2019 – 91,754 miles
- 2018 – 79,492 miles
- 2017 – 70,750 miles
- 2016 – 64,453 miles
- 2015 – 52,016 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective DPF (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,495 miles (+116)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 166,495 miles
- Test number
- 596697433367
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective DPF (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail166,379 miles (+18,373)6 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,379 miles
- Test number
- 199008942345
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective DPF (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light unit damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake binding
Pass148,006 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 148,006 miles
- Test number
- 162280196067
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail148,006 miles (+17,990)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,006 miles
- Test number
- 757907670820
- MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,016 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 130,016 miles
- Test number
- 722275631744
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail130,016 miles (+912)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,016 miles
- Test number
- 495172665591
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail129,104 miles (+11,535)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,104 miles
- Test number
- 484430663343
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass117,569 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 117,569 miles
- Test number
- 339825143060
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail117,569 miles (+9,516)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,569 miles
- Test number
- 243407099842
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass108,053 miles (+7,288)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 108,053 miles
- Test number
- 564126825748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,765 miles (+9,011)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 100,765 miles
- Test number
- 170519823716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,754 miles (+12,262)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 91,754 miles
- Test number
- 380608535082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,492 miles (+8,742)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 79,492 miles
- Test number
- 443464841682
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,750 miles (+6,297)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 70,750 miles
- Test number
- 494658517634
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass64,453 miles (+12,437)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 64,453 miles
- Test number
- 666458191433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 52,016 miles
- Test number
- 656119415024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 BGU
- Does LB61 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB61 BGU expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 BGU?
- The MOT on LB61 BGU expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB61 BGU done?
- LB61 BGU was recorded at 166,495 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025, an average of 11,153 miles a year.
- Has LB61 BGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 BGU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB61 BGU 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 BGU find?
- LB61 BGU passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust mounting defective dpf; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.
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