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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,951 cc

LR55 VKMMOT history

LR55 VKM is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 17 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

LR55 VKM black 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 27 Mar 2026
Mileage
176,189 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VKM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VKM was last recorded at 176,189 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,184 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
10,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,189 miles
  • 2024 – 151,171 miles
  • 2023 – 144,018 miles
  • 2022 – 136,751 miles
  • 2021 – 131,267 miles
  • 2020 – 124,599 miles
  • 2019 – 117,151 miles
  • 2018 – 107,935 miles
  • 2017 – 98,571 miles
  • 2016 – 87,440 miles
  • 2015 – 78,314 miles
  • 2014 – 74,316 miles
  • 2013 – 66,746 miles
  • 2012 – 61,113 miles
  • 2011 – 47,778 miles
  • 2010 – 25,752 miles
  • 2008 – 11,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,189 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake slight bindRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))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.

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front wing mirror casing loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,189 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    176,189 miles
    Test number
    674088286706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail176,184 miles (+25,013)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,184 miles
    Test number
    674617408054
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass151,171 miles (+7,153)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    151,171 miles
    Test number
    740948931917
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +it has a cut in it to (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass144,018 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    860761527622
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  5. Fail144,018 miles (+7,267)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    372405281518
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  6. Pass136,751 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    136,751 miles
    Test number
    424523521655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror casing loose

  7. Fail136,750 miles (+5,483)5 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,750 miles
    Test number
    681410374587
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror casing loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass131,267 miles (+6,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    131,267 miles
    Test number
    464517317000
    • Advisory2/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge not to cords at time of test
    • Advisory3/n/s rear tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryN/s front brake pads becoming worn at limits

  9. Pass124,599 miles (+7,448)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,599 miles
    Test number
    912673376297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass117,151 miles (+9,216)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    117,151 miles
    Test number
    768369952829
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear diff front mounting bush split

  11. Pass107,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    107,935 miles
    Test number
    708531600707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,934 miles (+9,363)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,934 miles
    Test number
    158184047354
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass98,571 miles (+11,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    98,571 miles
    Test number
    195096260778
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres near legal limits, wearing low on edges.

  14. Pass87,440 miles (+9,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,440 miles
    Test number
    376308488742
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low on inside edge and is starting to bulge.

  15. Fail78,314 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,314 miles
    Test number
    789402805249
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass78,314 miles (+3,998)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,314 miles
    Test number
    987182005277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    74,316 miles
    Test number
    257551784240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,316 miles (+7,570)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,316 miles
    Test number
    327241184271
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass66,746 miles (+5,633)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,746 miles
    Test number
    369097183226
    • NoteSheilds fitted

  20. Pass61,113 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,113 miles
    Test number
    227717572240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,089 miles (+13,311)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,089 miles
    Test number
    646880642077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,778 miles (+22,026)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,778 miles
    Test number
    265156851078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,752 miles (+14,702)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,752 miles
    Test number
    723288120049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,050 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    11,050 miles
    Test number
    410735608334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail11,045 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,045 miles
    Test number
    162514708378
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LR55 VKM

Does LR55 VKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VKM expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VKM?
The MOT on LR55 VKM expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VKM done?
LR55 VKM was recorded at 176,189 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 10,065 miles a year.
Has LR55 VKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VKM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 VKM 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 LR55 VKM find?
LR55 VKM passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake slight bind; nearside side repeater slightly discoloured; offside side repeater slightly discoloured.

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