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Land Rover Freelander

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

MAD 657MOT history

MAD 657 is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 4 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 206,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MAD 657 grey 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 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
206,847 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MAD 657
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MAD 657 was last recorded at 206,847 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 12,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,994 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
12,853 miles
Average per year
10,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,847 miles
  • 2025 – 193,994 miles
  • 2024 – 180,135 miles
  • 2023 – 169,608 miles
  • 2022 – 157,091 miles
  • 2021 – 150,413 miles
  • 2020 – 143,130 miles
  • 2019 – 132,916 miles
  • 2018 – 115,015 miles
  • 2017 – 103,677 miles
  • 2016 – 99,437 miles
  • 2015 – 95,313 miles
  • 2014 – 91,242 miles
  • 2013 – 86,255 miles
  • 2012 – 75,528 miles
  • 2011 – 64,081 miles
  • 2010 – 45,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,847 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear some corrosion to inner wheelarch

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,847 miles (+12,853)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    206,847 miles
    Test number
    592640800150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear some corrosion to inner wheelarch

  2. Pass193,994 miles (+13,859)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    193,994 miles
    Test number
    309741388588
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass180,135 miles (+10,527)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    180,135 miles
    Test number
    141622273963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass169,608 miles (+12,517)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    169,608 miles
    Test number
    425917480082
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass157,091 miles (+6,678)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    157,091 miles
    Test number
    165529463647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,413 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    150,413 miles
    Test number
    650409400420
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail150,413 miles (+7,283)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,413 miles
    Test number
    803190382732
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass143,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    143,130 miles
    Test number
    575856539416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail143,130 miles (+10,214)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,130 miles
    Test number
    991294437680
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass132,916 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    132,916 miles
    Test number
    201569463929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail132,914 miles (+17,899)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,914 miles
    Test number
    586370520808
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  12. Pass115,015 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,015 miles
    Test number
    914450717637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,013 miles (+11,336)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,013 miles
    Test number
    811485609031
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords shoulders worn smooth cord exposure imminent (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake cable damaged both (1.1.15 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres shoulders worn smooth cord exposure imminent central tread readings @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass103,677 miles (+4,240)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,677 miles
    Test number
    220527637631
    • AdvisoryCentral brake light not working
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side light works intermitantly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear noise when hand brake applied
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass99,437 miles (+4,124)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,437 miles
    Test number
    321563690175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,313 miles (+4,071)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,313 miles
    Test number
    196175725210
    • 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)
    • NoteFront discs x2 corroded faces slight
    • NoteHigh level brake light inop

  17. Pass91,242 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,242 miles
    Test number
    969580544275
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail91,242 miles (+4,987)1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,242 miles
    Test number
    585870444225
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass86,255 miles (+10,727)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,255 miles
    Test number
    599661643216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass75,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    339771842259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,528 miles (+11,447)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    378211742218
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass64,081 miles (+18,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,081 miles
    Test number
    549293851316
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass45,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,317 miles
    Test number
    621292340393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MAD 657

What vehicle is registration MAD 657 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MAD 657 on a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 4 Jan 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MAD 657 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MAD 657 is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on MAD 657?
The MOT on MAD 657 is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MAD 657 done?
MAD 657 was recorded at 206,847 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 10,277 miles a year.
Has MAD 657 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MAD 657 has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on MAD 657 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 MAD 657 find?
MAD 657 passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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