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Land Rover Freelander

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,179 cc

S8 DSRMOT history

S8 DSR is a silver diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 186,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

S8 DSR silver Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2023
Mileage
186,335 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 DSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S8 DSR was last recorded at 186,335 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,018 miles · 1 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
317 miles
Average per year
10,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,335 miles
  • 2022 – 186,018 miles
  • 2021 – 184,667 miles
  • 2020 – 179,132 miles
  • 2017 – 171,717 miles
  • 2016 – 161,764 miles
  • 2015 – 146,184 miles
  • 2014 – 120,272 miles
  • 2013 – 90,717 miles
  • 2012 – 65,934 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail186,335 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail186,335 miles (+317)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,335 miles
    Test number
    198325155872
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass186,018 miles (+1,351)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    186,018 miles
    Test number
    285198879652
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR SEATS AND SEAT BELTS NOT IN VEHICLE AT TIME OF TEST

  3. Pass184,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    184,667 miles
    Test number
    887232776785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail184,667 miles (+5,535)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,667 miles
    Test number
    635547167352
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass179,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    179,132 miles
    Test number
    256518414408
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail179,132 miles (+7,415)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,132 miles
    Test number
    870187239289
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass171,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    171,717 miles
    Test number
    849215110090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail171,717 miles (+9,953)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,717 miles
    Test number
    172298225082
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)

  9. Pass161,764 miles (+15,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    161,764 miles
    Test number
    831422558622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Pass146,184 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    146,184 miles
    Test number
    829720225140
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked but not in line of vision

  11. Fail146,184 miles (+25,912)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,184 miles
    Test number
    969200825124
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked but not in line of vision

  12. Pass120,272 miles (+3,903)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    120,272 miles
    Test number
    269672024161
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear wheel bearing ruff on rotation, not excessive

  13. Fail116,369 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,369 miles
    Test number
    118101154471
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass116,369 miles (+25,652)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    116,369 miles
    Test number
    118711354043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,717 miles (+24,783)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    90,717 miles
    Test number
    809633453089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,934 miles
    Test number
    329323882079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 DSR

Does S8 DSR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 DSR expired on 31 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 DSR?
The MOT on S8 DSR expired on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 DSR done?
S8 DSR was recorded at 186,335 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 10,027 miles a year.
Has S8 DSR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 DSR has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S8 DSR 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 S8 DSR find?
S8 DSR failed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 5 major defects: nearside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills, and 2 more.

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