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Land Rover Freelander

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 1,951 cc

S8 JSUMOT history

S8 JSU is a green diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 143,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

S8 JSU green 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 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
143,643 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 JSU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 JSU was last recorded at 143,643 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,530 miles · 25 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
7,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,643 miles
  • 2024 – 138,834 miles
  • 2023 – 133,847 miles
  • 2022 – 128,036 miles
  • 2021 – 122,341 miles
  • 2020 – 120,065 miles
  • 2019 – 115,331 miles
  • 2018 – 105,263 miles
  • 2017 – 95,394 miles
  • 2016 – 87,342 miles
  • 2015 – 78,859 miles
  • 2014 – 71,047 miles
  • 2013 – 64,366 miles
  • 2012 – 58,105 miles
  • 2011 – 52,212 miles
  • 2010 – 44,811 miles
  • 2009 – 33,407 miles
  • 2008 – 22,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,643 miles
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear towing eye bracket corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Play in rear diff bushes

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear in engine bay

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,643 miles (+113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    143,643 miles
    Test number
    602557655308
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear towing eye bracket corroded

  2. Fail143,530 miles (+4,696)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,530 miles
    Test number
    965920435713
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear towing eye bracket corroded

  3. Pass138,834 miles (+4,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,834 miles
    Test number
    888024761783
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass133,847 miles (+1)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,847 miles
    Test number
    617880890818
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged collapsing in engine bay (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear diff bushes

  5. Fail133,846 miles (+5,810)4 major2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,846 miles
    Test number
    698983730672
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged collapsing in engine bay (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear diff bushes

  6. Pass128,036 miles19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    128,036 miles
    Test number
    330088306964
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre Not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ie inside/outside
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged collapsing in engine bay (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear diff bushes

  7. Fail128,036 miles (+5,695)3 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,036 miles
    Test number
    291704055643
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre Not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ie inside/outside
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged collapsing in engine bay (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear diff bushes

  8. Pass122,341 miles (+2,276)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,341 miles
    Test number
    984382226480
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged collapsing in engine bay (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  9. Pass120,065 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,065 miles
    Test number
    740817089732
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear diff bushes

  10. Fail120,065 miles (+4,734)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,065 miles
    Test number
    929498265277
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear diff bushes

  11. Pass115,331 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,331 miles
    Test number
    796140303300
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust rear box in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail115,331 miles (+10,068)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,331 miles
    Test number
    424926790692
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust rear box in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass105,263 miles (+9,869)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    105,263 miles
    Test number
    448651108160
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipes corodded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass95,394 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    95,394 miles
    Test number
    886577766145
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in n/s/f drop link
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle heavily covered in mud

  15. Fail95,394 miles (+8,052)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,394 miles
    Test number
    242676416901
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in n/s/f drop link
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle heavily covered in mud

  16. Pass87,342 miles (+8,483)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    87,342 miles
    Test number
    537500081924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,859 miles (+7,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,859 miles
    Test number
    211252699920
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass71,047 miles (+6,681)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,047 miles
    Test number
    506650814373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,366 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    298478793238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,357 miles (+4,500)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,357 miles
    Test number
    776887593244
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass59,857 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,857 miles
    Test number
    705910933050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,105 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,105 miles
    Test number
    965010402384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,100 miles (+5,888)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,100 miles
    Test number
    216247992244
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  24. Pass52,212 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,212 miles
    Test number
    879086311344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail52,211 miles (+7,400)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,211 miles
    Test number
    967855511359
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass44,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    44,811 miles
    Test number
    674271320327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail44,811 miles (+11,404)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,811 miles
    Test number
    451387410340
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass33,407 miles (+10,681)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,407 miles
    Test number
    874157029380
    • NoteFront number plate has tape on edge but not covering letters

  29. Pass22,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,726 miles
    Test number
    613621858323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 JSU

Does S8 JSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 JSU is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 JSU?
The MOT on S8 JSU is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 JSU done?
S8 JSU was recorded at 143,643 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,127 miles a year.
Has S8 JSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 JSU has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 JSU 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 JSU find?
S8 JSU passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: rear subframe corroded; rear towing eye bracket corroded.

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