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Land Rover Freelander

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,795 cc

R477 BOFMOT history

R477 BOF is a silver petrol Land Rover Freelander first used on 13 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 35 MOT tests, with 105,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,827 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
35
20 passed · 15 failed
Per year
1,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R477 BOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,795 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
13 Jun 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R477 BOF was last recorded at 105,827 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,788 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
1,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,827 miles
  • 2024 – 103,674 miles
  • 2023 – 101,808 miles
  • 2022 – 99,691 miles
  • 2021 – 97,750 miles
  • 2020 – 96,138 miles
  • 2019 – 94,053 miles
  • 2018 – 90,962 miles
  • 2017 – 90,418 miles
  • 2016 – 90,053 miles
  • 2015 – 89,685 miles
  • 2014 – 88,903 miles
  • 2013 – 87,684 miles
  • 2012 – 86,563 miles
  • 2011 – 85,031 miles
  • 2010 – 83,025 miles
  • 2009 – 80,799 miles
  • 2008 – 78,506 miles
  • 2007 – 76,296 miles
  • 2006 – 73,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,827 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

35 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,827 miles (+39)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,827 miles
    Test number
    176506668764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail105,788 miles (+2,114)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,788 miles
    Test number
    187646125974
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Near rear mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Near rear mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass103,674 miles (+17)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    103,674 miles
    Test number
    815761124854
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail103,657 miles (+1,849)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,657 miles
    Test number
    965500449062
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass101,808 miles (+80)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,808 miles
    Test number
    328091779970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail101,728 miles (+2,037)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,728 miles
    Test number
    859758640741
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass99,691 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,691 miles
    Test number
    159500059787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,620 miles (+1,870)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,620 miles
    Test number
    222715401963
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass97,750 miles (+99)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,750 miles
    Test number
    653648674647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  10. Fail97,651 miles (+1,513)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,651 miles
    Test number
    312564104707
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  11. Pass96,138 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    489089940317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,115 miles (+2,062)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,115 miles
    Test number
    258375264075
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  13. Pass94,053 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,053 miles
    Test number
    253811189158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,034 miles (+3,072)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,034 miles
    Test number
    795089140078
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  15. Pass90,962 miles (+544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,962 miles
    Test number
    162110336531
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  16. Pass90,418 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,418 miles
    Test number
    349674666546
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak on rear diff
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryTrailer light displayed on dash

  17. Fail90,414 miles (+361)5 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,414 miles
    Test number
    710952901783
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak on rear diff
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryTrailer light displayed on dash

  18. Pass90,053 miles (+368)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    90,053 miles
    Test number
    605552242849
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion various underbody components (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak engine/transmission
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak rear diff
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion excess play

  19. Pass89,685 miles (+782)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,685 miles
    Test number
    484647345627
    • AdvisoryAll coil spring are corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disc backing plates are heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear (from front to join in middle) brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine
    • AdvisoryRear diff has oil leak

  20. Pass88,903 miles (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    88,903 miles
    Test number
    538179284289
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion
    • NoteSlight perishing to front tyre sidewalls

  21. Fail88,900 miles (+1,216)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,900 miles
    Test number
    385978284224
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion
    • NoteSlight perishing to front tyre sidewalls

  22. Pass87,684 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    87,684 miles
    Test number
    176850893276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail87,663 miles (+1,100)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,663 miles
    Test number
    816278283261
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  24. Pass86,563 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    86,563 miles
    Test number
    366831792287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail86,557 miles (+1,526)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,557 miles
    Test number
    339480692400
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  26. Pass85,031 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    85,031 miles
    Test number
    776380291278
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished on inner side wall
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Fail85,031 miles (+2,006)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,031 miles
    Test number
    815060791216
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished on inner side wall
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass83,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    83,025 miles
    Test number
    294948780292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Fail83,020 miles (+2,221)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,020 miles
    Test number
    963458280252
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass80,799 miles (+2,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    80,799 miles
    Test number
    710228289269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  31. Pass78,506 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    78,506 miles
    Test number
    552784698271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail78,445 miles (+2,149)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,445 miles
    Test number
    942420598218
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  33. Pass76,296 miles (+3,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    76,296 miles
    Test number
    444024817482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  34. Pass73,123 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    73,123 miles
    Test number
    224169316367
    • NoteSlight damp oil stain on lower power steering rubber pipe no leak can be seen at this stage
    • NoteSlight transmision noise can be heard only when moving on the road

  35. Fail73,116 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,116 miles
    Test number
    814197116372
    • FailureFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about R477 BOF

Does R477 BOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R477 BOF is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R477 BOF?
The MOT on R477 BOF is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R477 BOF done?
R477 BOF was recorded at 105,827 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,724 miles a year.
Has R477 BOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R477 BOF has failed 15 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on R477 BOF 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 R477 BOF find?
R477 BOF passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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