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Land Rover Freelander

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

S16 MDCMOT history

S16 MDC is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

S16 MDC grey Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,757 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 MDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 MDC was last recorded at 65,757 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,745 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,757 miles
  • 2025 – 59,770 miles
  • 2024 – 52,833 miles
  • 2023 – 43,080 miles
  • 2022 – 34,801 miles
  • 2021 – 28,758 miles
  • 2020 – 28,526 miles
  • 2019 – 28,272 miles
  • 2018 – 27,205 miles
  • 2017 – 27,005 miles
  • 2016 – 26,587 miles
  • 2015 – 25,991 miles
  • 2014 – 24,882 miles
  • 2013 – 23,909 miles
  • 2012 – 22,360 miles
  • 2011 – 16,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,757 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mount bearing roughRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,757 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,757 miles
    Test number
    850695454200
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mount bearing rough
  2. Fail65,745 miles (+5,975)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,745 miles
    Test number
    522499361412
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mount bearing rough
  3. Pass59,770 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,770 miles
    Test number
    955077814765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail59,768 miles (+6,935)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,768 miles
    Test number
    920239984022
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough strut bearing (2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass52,833 miles (+9,753)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    52,833 miles
    Test number
    313920295200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,080 miles
    Test number
    124826827985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,080 miles (+8,279)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,080 miles
    Test number
    555696229430
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
  8. Pass34,801 miles (+6,043)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    34,801 miles
    Test number
    188343376939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top bearing rough
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top bearing rough
  9. Pass28,758 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    28,758 miles
    Test number
    697262720960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,756 miles (+230)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,756 miles
    Test number
    537093011517
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass28,526 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    28,526 miles
    Test number
    296167488265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,272 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,272 miles
    Test number
    160984130446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,205 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    27,205 miles
    Test number
    498288840658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,005 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,005 miles
    Test number
    544718233894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,587 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    26,587 miles
    Test number
    935850133373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,991 miles
    Test number
    818042525081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,991 miles (+1,109)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,991 miles
    Test number
    129082225456
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  18. Pass24,882 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    24,882 miles
    Test number
    985416514056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,909 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    23,909 miles
    Test number
    878974723014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,360 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    105155822087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,480 miles
    Test number
    605312781010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 MDC

Does S16 MDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 MDC is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 MDC?
The MOT on S16 MDC is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 MDC done?
S16 MDC was recorded at 65,757 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 3,299 miles a year.
Has S16 MDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 MDC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 MDC 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 S16 MDC find?
S16 MDC passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front top strut mount bearing rough.

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