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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,951 cc

RBE 23MOT history

RBE 23 is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

RBE 23 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 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
122,925 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RBE 23
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RBE 23 was last recorded at 122,925 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 5,861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,064 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,861 miles
Average per year
5,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,925 miles
  • 2025 – 117,064 miles
  • 2024 – 108,104 miles
  • 2022 – 101,859 miles
  • 2021 – 95,917 miles
  • 2020 – 89,914 miles
  • 2019 – 85,283 miles
  • 2018 – 78,812 miles
  • 2017 – 73,826 miles
  • 2016 – 70,490 miles
  • 2015 – 66,437 miles
  • 2014 – 60,812 miles
  • 2013 – 54,616 miles
  • 2012 – 47,959 miles
  • 2011 – 42,922 miles
  • 2010 – 35,716 miles
  • 2009 – 29,689 miles
  • 2008 – 24,144 miles
  • 2007 – 16,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,925 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,925 miles (+5,861)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    122,925 miles
    Test number
    277111576106
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass117,064 miles (+8,960)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,064 miles
    Test number
    140268417221
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft Mounting Deteriorated

  3. Pass108,104 miles (+6,245)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,104 miles
    Test number
    262945465737
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass101,859 miles (+5,942)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,859 miles
    Test number
    465671405109
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFan Belt Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass95,917 miles (+6,003)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,917 miles
    Test number
    933052479198
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass89,914 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    89,914 miles
    Test number
    847116389928
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail89,914 miles (+4,631)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,914 miles
    Test number
    389577932500
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass85,283 miles (+6,471)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,283 miles
    Test number
    104871409275
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft Mounting deteriorating

  9. Pass78,812 miles (+4,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    78,812 miles
    Test number
    920561027181
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass73,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,826 miles
    Test number
    623968615787
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inside tread

  11. Fail73,826 miles (+3,336)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,826 miles
    Test number
    933105925872
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inside tread

  12. Pass70,490 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,490 miles
    Test number
    935143175640
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing

  13. Fail70,490 miles (+4,053)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,490 miles
    Test number
    534785617400
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing

  14. Pass66,437 miles (+5,625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    66,437 miles
    Test number
    744595440200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

  15. Fail60,812 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,812 miles
    Test number
    195200214347
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres at 3mm tread depth
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass60,812 miles (+6,196)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,812 miles
    Test number
    649220914359
    • NoteRear tyres at 3mm tread depth
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass54,616 miles (+6,657)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,616 miles
    Test number
    565355113345
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass47,959 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    47,959 miles
    Test number
    495264012328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,922 miles (+7,206)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,922 miles
    Test number
    226321011354
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking on outer treads

  20. Pass35,716 miles (+6,027)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,716 miles
    Test number
    561876200399
    • NoteBoth front tyres deteriorating on outer walls

  21. Pass29,689 miles (+5,545)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,689 miles
    Test number
    564536509315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,144 miles (+7,269)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,144 miles
    Test number
    780766328302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    16,875 miles
    Test number
    543313717378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RBE 23

What vehicle is registration RBE 23 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RBE 23 on a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Nov 2004. 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 RBE 23 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RBE 23 is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on RBE 23?
The MOT on RBE 23 is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RBE 23 done?
RBE 23 was recorded at 122,925 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 5,831 miles a year.
Has RBE 23 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RBE 23 has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on RBE 23 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 RBE 23 find?
RBE 23 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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