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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,997 cc

T356 BLRMOT history

T356 BLR is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 213,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2025
Mileage
213,100 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2024
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T356 BLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T356 BLR was last recorded at 213,100 miles on 16 Sept 2024, 517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,583 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
517 miles
Average per year
7,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 213,100 miles
  • 2023 – 207,809 miles
  • 2022 – 204,215 miles
  • 2021 – 199,434 miles
  • 2020 – 197,304 miles
  • 2019 – 193,434 miles
  • 2018 – 188,221 miles
  • 2017 – 179,915 miles
  • 2016 – 169,668 miles
  • 2015 – 159,414 miles
  • 2014 – 152,524 miles
  • 2013 – 144,447 miles
  • 2012 – 138,463 miles
  • 2011 – 127,180 miles
  • 2010 – 117,036 miles
  • 2009 – 109,305 miles
  • 2008 – 99,927 miles
  • 2007 – 91,442 miles
  • 2006 – 82,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,100 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,100 miles (+517)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    213,100 miles
    Test number
    484738387642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail212,583 miles (+4,774)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,583 miles
    Test number
    320180925103
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass207,809 miles (+3,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    207,809 miles
    Test number
    675082927842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass204,215 miles (+4,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    204,215 miles
    Test number
    409734290910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass199,434 miles (+2,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    199,434 miles
    Test number
    410423144335
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass197,304 miles (+3,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    197,304 miles
    Test number
    909913966112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass193,434 miles (+5,213)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    193,434 miles
    Test number
    728372046588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass188,221 miles (+8,306)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    188,221 miles
    Test number
    671090744495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass179,915 miles (+10,247)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    179,915 miles
    Test number
    701818513772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass169,668 miles (+10,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    169,668 miles
    Test number
    794724714025
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes worn

  11. Pass159,414 miles (+6,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    159,414 miles
    Test number
    305401835209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass152,524 miles (+8,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    152,524 miles
    Test number
    375888624476
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass144,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    144,447 miles
    Test number
    245088123229
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail144,447 miles (+5,984)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,447 miles
    Test number
    805158923278
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass138,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    138,463 miles
    Test number
    356375232253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail138,463 miles (+11,283)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,463 miles
    Test number
    317934332261
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass127,180 miles (+2)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    127,180 miles
    Test number
    506975631264
    • NoteO/s/outer side step missing
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NotePropshaft center rear bearing badly perrished/falling apart
    • NotePropshaft centre viscus outer balance weight missing

  18. Fail127,178 miles (+10,142)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,178 miles
    Test number
    597874331250
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/outer side step missing
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NotePropshaft center rear bearing badly perrished/falling apart
    • NotePropshaft centre viscus outer balance weight missing
    • NoteRear axle front mounting fallen apart

  19. Pass117,036 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    117,036 miles
    Test number
    590078830239
    • NoteBoth front & N/S/R tyres close to legal limit
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin O/S/F

  20. Fail117,035 miles (+7,730)9 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,035 miles
    Test number
    593755430247
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front & N/S/R tyres close to legal limit
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin O/S/F

  21. Fail109,305 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,305 miles
    Test number
    161012239223
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass109,305 miles (+9,378)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    109,305 miles
    Test number
    304292539205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass99,927 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    99,927 miles
    Test number
    732459018252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail99,926 miles (+8,484)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,926 miles
    Test number
    572764418202
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass91,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    91,442 miles
    Test number
    302975127426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail91,442 miles (+8,707)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,442 miles
    Test number
    192265227220
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

  27. Pass82,735 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    82,735 miles
    Test number
    294720226284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail82,686 miles1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,686 miles
    Test number
    474357266114
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Note1/front no.plate marked †2/oil leak filter area †3/tow ball missing †4/o/s/r coil spring lowering ring wrong position & partly missing †

  29. Pass82,686 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    82,686 miles
    Test number
    853967066129
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Note1/front no.plate marked †2/oil leak filter area †3/tow ball missing †4/o/s/r coil spring lowering ring wrong position & partly missing †

Questions about T356 BLR

Does T356 BLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T356 BLR expired on 15 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T356 BLR?
The MOT on T356 BLR expired on 15 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T356 BLR done?
T356 BLR was recorded at 213,100 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2024, an average of 7,145 miles a year.
Has T356 BLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T356 BLR has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T356 BLR 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 T356 BLR find?
T356 BLR passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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