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Land Rover Freelander

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 1,951 cc

LL53 DFAMOT history

LL53 DFA is a green diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 28 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LL53 DFA green Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
124,263 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 DFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 DFA was last recorded at 124,263 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 3,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,980 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,283 miles
Average per year
6,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,263 miles
  • 2024 – 120,980 miles
  • 2023 – 114,199 miles
  • 2021 – 106,162 miles
  • 2020 – 99,999 miles
  • 2016 – 92,191 miles
  • 2015 – 81,849 miles
  • 2014 – 68,568 miles
  • 2013 – 63,186 miles
  • 2012 – 58,562 miles
  • 2011 – 52,000 miles
  • 2010 – 46,780 miles
  • 2009 – 41,554 miles
  • 2008 – 17,953 miles
  • 2007 – 15,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,263 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOSR INNER SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • SLIGHT CORROSION UNDERNEATH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,263 miles (+3,283)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    124,263 miles
    Test number
    401121776032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOSR INNER SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass120,980 miles (+6,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    120,980 miles
    Test number
    569010180893
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath

  3. Pass114,199 miles (+4,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,199 miles
    Test number
    749558651042
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT CORROSION UNDERNEATH

  4. Pass109,819 miles (+3,657)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,819 miles
    Test number
    513853682010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT CORROSION UNDERNEATH

  5. Pass106,162 miles (+6,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,162 miles
    Test number
    748450918372
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass99,999 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,999 miles
    Test number
    123145766560
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail99,991 miles (+7,800)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,991 miles
    Test number
    972070757769
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass92,191 miles (+10,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,191 miles
    Test number
    484788206975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass81,849 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,849 miles
    Test number
    266885615249
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail81,849 miles (+13,281)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,849 miles
    Test number
    895136615217
    • Repaired at testFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass68,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,568 miles
    Test number
    376675374141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,568 miles (+5,382)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,568 miles
    Test number
    785165674128
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass63,186 miles (+4,624)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,186 miles
    Test number
    898936383120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,562 miles (+6,562)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,562 miles
    Test number
    289702892171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,000 miles (+5,220)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,000 miles
    Test number
    279076081190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,780 miles (+5,226)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,780 miles
    Test number
    461603580111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,554 miles (+23,601)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,554 miles
    Test number
    260009789414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,953 miles (+2,558)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,953 miles
    Test number
    122410208260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    15,395 miles
    Test number
    901894737310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail15,395 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,395 miles
    Test number
    980954937325
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LL53 DFA

Does LL53 DFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 DFA is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 DFA?
The MOT on LL53 DFA is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 DFA done?
LL53 DFA was recorded at 124,263 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 6,038 miles a year.
Has LL53 DFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 DFA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LL53 DFA 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 LL53 DFA find?
LL53 DFA passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; osr inner sill slightly corroded; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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