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Land Rover Freelander

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

LR08 MYLMOT history

LR08 MYL is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 211,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.

LR08 MYL grey Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2025
Mileage
211,857 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 MYL
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
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 MYL was last recorded at 211,857 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 12,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,957 miles · 4 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
12,900 miles
Average per year
9,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 211,857 miles
  • 2024 – 198,957 miles
  • 2023 – 186,480 miles
  • 2022 – 172,472 miles
  • 2021 – 161,352 miles
  • 2020 – 151,242 miles
  • 2019 – 141,435 miles
  • 2018 – 127,465 miles
  • 2017 – 114,656 miles
  • 2016 – 100,738 miles
  • 2015 – 81,104 miles
  • 2014 – 79,127 miles
  • 2011 – 75,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail211,857 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSeat belt not functioning as intended middle belt twisted (7.1.2 (c))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view across the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvised engine oil leak
  • AdvisoryAdvised gear box oil leak
  • AdvisoryAdvised rear suspension very rusty

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail211,857 miles (+12,900)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,857 miles
    Test number
    916221949548
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt not functioning as intended middle belt twisted (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view across the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvised engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryAdvised gear box oil leak
    • AdvisoryAdvised rear suspension very rusty

  2. Pass198,957 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    198,957 miles
    Test number
    674542746942
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view + low down - accross screen! (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin + cannot fully see inners! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides park brake cables - outer casings deteriorated!

  3. Fail198,957 miles (+371)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,957 miles
    Test number
    862111859399
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view + low down - accross screen! (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin + cannot fully see inners! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides park brake cables - outer casings deteriorated!

  4. Fail198,586 miles (+12,106)3 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,586 miles
    Test number
    490827833242
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  5. Pass186,480 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    186,480 miles
    Test number
    806386064669
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view long crack out of drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive very slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail186,480 miles (+14,008)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,480 miles
    Test number
    861543698394
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view long crack out of drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive very slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass172,472 miles (+283)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    172,472 miles
    Test number
    386959497981
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail172,189 miles (+10,837)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,189 miles
    Test number
    357059642078
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury foglamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white to rear (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test large object from screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass161,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    161,352 miles
    Test number
    781946878525
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail161,352 miles (+10,110)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,352 miles
    Test number
    959792632523
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass151,242 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    151,242 miles
    Test number
    358845445941
    • AdvisoryADVISE BRAKE FLUID CHANGE
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine - Sump & Turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S

  12. Fail151,242 miles (+9,807)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,242 miles
    Test number
    935481722849
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working Renewed bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working renewed (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Renewed (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryADVISE BRAKE FLUID CHANGE
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine - Sump & Turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S

  13. Pass141,435 miles (+13,970)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    141,435 miles
    Test number
    629309690880
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes becoming weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass127,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,465 miles
    Test number
    875758517582
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components.

  15. Fail127,465 miles (+12,809)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,465 miles
    Test number
    368684183089
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components.

  16. Pass114,656 miles (+13,918)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    114,656 miles
    Test number
    606312397443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,738 miles
    Test number
    895641814288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,738 miles (+19,634)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,738 miles
    Test number
    750984386576
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass81,104 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,104 miles
    Test number
    658391835237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,127 miles
    Test number
    837242754228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    378452362226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    348914452459
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass75,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    75,125 miles
    Test number
    168414031189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 MYL

Does LR08 MYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 MYL expired on 13 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 MYL?
The MOT on LR08 MYL expired on 13 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 MYL done?
LR08 MYL was recorded at 211,857 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 9,567 miles a year.
Has LR08 MYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 MYL has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 MYL 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 MYL find?
LR08 MYL failed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 12 more.

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