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Land Rover Freelander

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,795 cc

S81 BWPMOT history

S81 BWP is a gold petrol Land Rover Freelander first used on 25 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 55,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
55,909 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S81 BWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,795 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S81 BWP was last recorded at 55,909 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,220 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,689 miles
Average per year
2,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,909 miles
  • 2025 – 54,220 miles
  • 2024 – 52,828 miles
  • 2023 – 51,535 miles
  • 2022 – 50,681 miles
  • 2021 – 47,247 miles
  • 2020 – 44,319 miles
  • 2019 – 40,244 miles
  • 2018 – 35,086 miles
  • 2017 – 31,263 miles
  • 2016 – 26,833 miles
  • 2015 – 22,748 miles
  • 2014 – 19,946 miles
  • 2013 – 17,602 miles
  • 2012 – 14,355 miles
  • 2011 – 10,738 miles
  • 2010 – 6,453 miles
  • 2009 – 6,432 miles
  • 2008 – 6,035 miles
  • 2007 – 5,922 miles
  • 2006 – 4,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,909 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount prescribed areas

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,909 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,909 miles
    Test number
    560697965290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,220 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    54,220 miles
    Test number
    883751376563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,828 miles (+1,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    52,828 miles
    Test number
    764250720517
    • 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))
  4. Pass51,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,535 miles
    Test number
    118386889921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail51,526 miles (+845)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,526 miles
    Test number
    909079478100
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass50,681 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    50,681 miles
    Test number
    214013827495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mopunt area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive prop/diff oil seal area signs of slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion front and rear suspensions arms/subframes,front antiroll bar ect also tow bar and side step mounts
  7. Fail50,681 miles (+3,434)3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,681 miles
    Test number
    108183987696
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mopunt area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive prop/diff oil seal area signs of slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion front and rear suspensions arms/subframes,front antiroll bar ect also tow bar and side step mounts
  8. Pass47,247 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    47,247 miles
    Test number
    818514714300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mount prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight uneven wear inner tread
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive prop/diff oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious supsension components light corrosion front and rear arms/subrames antiroll bars ect.also towbar and side step mounts
  9. Fail47,245 miles (+2,926)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,245 miles
    Test number
    465366007586
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm/subframe mount prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight uneven wear inner tread
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive prop/diff oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious supsension components light corrosion front and rear arms/subrames antiroll bars ect.also towbar and side step mounts
  10. Pass44,319 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,319 miles
    Test number
    237741371630
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm rear mount area and chassi engine bay area at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.9mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm rear mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.8mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak rear prop/diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious light corrosion front and rear suspension components,towbar,side bar mounts,subframes ect.
  11. Fail44,319 miles (+4,075)1 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,319 miles
    Test number
    736380696752
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm rear mount area and chassi engine bay area at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.9mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm rear mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.8mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak rear prop/diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious light corrosion front and rear suspension components,towbar,side bar mounts,subframes ect.
  12. Pass40,244 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    40,244 miles
    Test number
    156638645398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion were wiring runs past (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak rear from diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail40,235 miles (+5,149)3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,235 miles
    Test number
    894643807742
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion were wiring runs past (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak rear from diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass35,086 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,086 miles
    Test number
    249715335535
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid feed pipe deterioated
  15. Fail35,082 miles (+3,819)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,082 miles
    Test number
    838616315609
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid feed pipe deterioated
  16. Pass31,263 miles (+311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,263 miles
    Test number
    294619539640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  17. Fail30,952 miles (+4,119)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,952 miles
    Test number
    608612441976
    • 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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnderteay fitted, wiper blades perished
  18. Pass26,833 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,833 miles
    Test number
    215852639708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Fail26,833 miles (+4,085)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,833 miles
    Test number
    907185459154
    • 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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass22,748 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,748 miles
    Test number
    199529355486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,946 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    19,946 miles
    Test number
    847636554022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,602 miles (+3,247)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    17,602 miles
    Test number
    628055343086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,355 miles (+3,617)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,355 miles
    Test number
    125698952063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,738 miles (+4,285)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    10,738 miles
    Test number
    755678641092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,453 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    6,453 miles
    Test number
    860923040024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,432 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    6,432 miles
    Test number
    603493839036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass6,035 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    6,035 miles
    Test number
    694371828242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass5,922 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    5,922 miles
    Test number
    342862337286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass4,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    4,799 miles
    Test number
    513745816222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S81 BWP

Does S81 BWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S81 BWP is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S81 BWP?
The MOT on S81 BWP is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S81 BWP done?
S81 BWP was recorded at 55,909 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,589 miles a year.
Has S81 BWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S81 BWP has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S81 BWP 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 S81 BWP find?
S81 BWP passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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