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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass166,495 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass108,053 miles (+7,288)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    108,053 miles
    Test number
    564126825748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,765 miles (+9,011)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,765 miles
    Test number
    170519823716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,754 miles (+12,262)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,754 miles
    Test number
    380608535082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. Pass64,453 miles (+12,437)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,453 miles
    Test number
    666458191433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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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