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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,179 cc

M5 VKYMOT history

M5 VKY is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,019 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

M5 VKY black Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,019 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 VKY
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
22 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 VKY was last recorded at 117,019 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 6,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,513 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,506 miles
Average per year
9,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,019 miles
  • 2025 – 110,513 miles
  • 2024 – 103,106 miles
  • 2023 – 95,766 miles
  • 2022 – 91,052 miles
  • 2021 – 81,220 miles
  • 2020 – 73,545 miles
  • 2019 – 64,880 miles
  • 2018 – 40,713 miles
  • 2017 – 30,232 miles
  • 2016 – 22,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,019 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear silencer exhaust heat sheild insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,019 miles
    Test number
    990336311652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,019 miles (+6,506)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,019 miles
    Test number
    321469940769
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass110,513 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,513 miles
    Test number
    685288836769
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail110,465 miles (+7,359)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,465 miles
    Test number
    130121526030
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass103,106 miles (+7,340)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,106 miles
    Test number
    278159972486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,766 miles
    Test number
    868992914781
    • AdvisoryRear silencer exhaust heat sheild insecure
  7. Fail95,766 miles (+4,714)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,766 miles
    Test number
    866641753776
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer exhaust heat sheild insecure
  8. Pass91,052 miles (+9,832)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,052 miles
    Test number
    900449656096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,220 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    81,220 miles
    Test number
    121509138132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,075 miles (+7,530)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,075 miles
    Test number
    583393517426
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass73,545 miles (+8,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,545 miles
    Test number
    786646526440
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass64,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,880 miles
    Test number
    183410684847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,880 miles (+24,167)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,880 miles
    Test number
    859984249026
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass40,713 miles (+10,481)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,713 miles
    Test number
    871440729132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,232 miles (+7,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,232 miles
    Test number
    474858533058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass22,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,269 miles
    Test number
    819737958605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 VKY

Does M5 VKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VKY is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 VKY?
The MOT on M5 VKY is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 VKY done?
M5 VKY was recorded at 117,019 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 9,158 miles a year.
Has M5 VKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 VKY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on M5 VKY 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 VKY find?
M5 VKY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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