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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,179 cc

M5 RLRMOT history

M5 RLR is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 10 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 116,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

M5 RLR black 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 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
116,758 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 RLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 RLR was last recorded at 116,758 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 8,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,633 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,125 miles
Average per year
7,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,758 miles
  • 2024 – 102,236 miles
  • 2023 – 96,053 miles
  • 2022 – 91,503 miles
  • 2020 – 82,810 miles
  • 2019 – 71,294 miles
  • 2018 – 63,687 miles
  • 2017 – 57,022 miles
  • 2016 – 47,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,758 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,758 miles (+8,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    116,758 miles
    Test number
    904894543697
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass108,633 miles (+6,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    108,633 miles
    Test number
    855265805752
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass102,236 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    102,236 miles
    Test number
    470407287281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail102,225 miles (+6,172)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,225 miles
    Test number
    451350411682
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass96,053 miles (+4,550)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,053 miles
    Test number
    352969639345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,503 miles (+8,693)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,503 miles
    Test number
    169270837348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,810 miles (+11,516)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,810 miles
    Test number
    199877614945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,294 miles (+7,607)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,294 miles
    Test number
    268173951017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,687 miles (+6,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,687 miles
    Test number
    236628844470
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' significantly cracked but not directly in drivers view (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass57,022 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    368031621631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cuts to sidewall no cord shown
  11. Fail57,022 miles (+9,076)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    375628203444
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cuts to sidewall no cord shown
  12. Pass47,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,946 miles
    Test number
    141210899854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 RLR

Does M5 RLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 RLR is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 RLR?
The MOT on M5 RLR is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 RLR done?
M5 RLR was recorded at 116,758 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 7,132 miles a year.
Has M5 RLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 RLR has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on M5 RLR 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 M5 RLR find?
M5 RLR passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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