Land Rover Freelander
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc
LR08 BWGMOT history
LR08 BWG is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 155,523 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,432 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 BWG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 BWG was last recorded at 155,523 miles on 5 May 2026, 11,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,867 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,656 miles
- Average per year
- 8,432 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,523 miles
- 2025 – 143,867 miles
- 2024 – 129,914 miles
- 2023 – 118,645 miles
- 2022 – 106,590 miles
- 2021 – 103,781 miles
- 2020 – 100,479 miles
- 2019 – 95,030 miles
- 2018 – 90,017 miles
- 2017 – 84,319 miles
- 2016 – 73,925 miles
- 2015 – 66,524 miles
- 2014 – 56,996 miles
- 2013 – 49,221 miles
- 2012 – 37,910 miles
- 2011 – 27,604 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,523 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,523 miles (+11,656)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 155,523 miles
- Test number
- 260767888697
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass143,867 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 143,867 miles
- Test number
- 390666865230
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi deteriorating & mounting bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail143,862 miles (+13,948)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,862 miles
- Test number
- 413504663738
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi deteriorating & mounting bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass129,914 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2025
- Odometer
- 129,914 miles
- Test number
- 127558140140
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail129,908 miles (+11,263)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,908 miles
- Test number
- 131545426304
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass118,645 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2024
- Odometer
- 118,645 miles
- Test number
- 717847710204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,640 miles (+12,050)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,640 miles
- Test number
- 654444334016
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust tail box heat shield insecure
Pass106,590 miles (+2,809)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2023
- Odometer
- 106,590 miles
- Test number
- 348366013750
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,781 miles (+3,302)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 103,781 miles
- Test number
- 127532505657
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,479 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 100,479 miles
- Test number
- 643753262604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,479 miles (+5,449)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,479 miles
- Test number
- 233316056360
- Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass95,030 miles (+5,013)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 95,030 miles
- Test number
- 734604412377
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass90,017 miles (+5,698)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 90,017 miles
- Test number
- 608045434293
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass84,319 miles (+10,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 84,319 miles
- Test number
- 214596479946
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,925 miles (+7,401)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 73,925 miles
- Test number
- 985978955807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,524 miles (+9,528)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 66,524 miles
- Test number
- 153205335391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,996 miles (+7,775)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 56,996 miles
- Test number
- 686349564056
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,221 miles (+11,311)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 49,221 miles
- Test number
- 169595363430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,910 miles (+10,306)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,910 miles
- Test number
- 499411462017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,604 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 27,604 miles
- Test number
- 699463661008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Questions about LR08 BWG
- Does LR08 BWG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 BWG is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 BWG?
- The MOT on LR08 BWG is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 BWG done?
- LR08 BWG was recorded at 155,523 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 8,432 miles a year.
- Has LR08 BWG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 BWG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR08 BWG 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 LR08 BWG find?
- LR08 BWG passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow, and 2 more.
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