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Land Rover Freelander

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,997 cc

T470 BFXMOT history

T470 BFX is a green diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2021 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2021
Mileage
112,269 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T470 BFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T470 BFX was last recorded at 112,269 miles on 9 Nov 2021, 900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,369 miles · 17 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
900 miles
Average per year
3,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 112,269 miles
  • 2020 – 111,369 miles
  • 2019 – 108,773 miles
  • 2018 – 106,720 miles
  • 2017 – 104,792 miles
  • 2016 – 101,736 miles
  • 2015 – 97,798 miles
  • 2014 – 94,856 miles
  • 2013 – 88,098 miles
  • 2011 – 80,999 miles
  • 2010 – 62,253 miles
  • 2007 – 61,730 miles
  • 2006 – 52,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,269 miles
  • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 55% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryClutch difficult to engage and biting point low when engaged
  • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside and offside inner rear sills and holed but not considered to be within any prescribed area
  • AdvisoryHandbrake has low reserve travel
  • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
  • AdvisorySmell of fuel under bonnet - suspect leaking but unable to determine due to engine covers

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,269 miles (+900)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,269 miles
    Test number
    950037858434
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 55% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch difficult to engage and biting point low when engaged
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside and offside inner rear sills and holed but not considered to be within any prescribed area
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has low reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel under bonnet - suspect leaking but unable to determine due to engine covers

  2. Pass111,369 miles (+2,596)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,369 miles
    Test number
    550085424690
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine offside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear transmission diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery warning light on

  3. Pass108,773 miles (+2,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,773 miles
    Test number
    462843068740
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy silencer missing (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corrided

  4. Pass106,720 miles (+1,928)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,720 miles
    Test number
    292146827302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,792 miles (+3,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,792 miles
    Test number
    296178314982
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy silencer missing (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded

  6. Pass101,736 miles (+3,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,736 miles
    Test number
    267273771277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass97,798 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    97,798 miles
    Test number
    744236002767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,856 miles (+6,758)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    94,856 miles
    Test number
    485062234389
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass88,098 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,098 miles
    Test number
    229132923025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,094 miles (+7,095)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,094 miles
    Test number
    139838113438
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass80,999 miles (+7,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,999 miles
    Test number
    419526951462
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass73,450 miles (+11,197)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,450 miles
    Test number
    349180311037
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NotePropshaft component defective

  13. Pass62,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    62,253 miles
    Test number
    603560420044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,253 miles (+523)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,253 miles
    Test number
    661380320090
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass61,730 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    61,730 miles
    Test number
    840707037369
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail61,730 miles (+756)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,730 miles
    Test number
    674665437378
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass60,974 miles (+8,340)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    60,974 miles
    Test number
    363274457027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,634 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    52,634 miles
    Test number
    701064646073
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T470 BFX

Does T470 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T470 BFX expired on 27 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T470 BFX?
The MOT on T470 BFX expired on 27 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T470 BFX done?
T470 BFX was recorded at 112,269 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2021, an average of 3,789 miles a year.
Has T470 BFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T470 BFX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T470 BFX 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 T470 BFX find?
T470 BFX failed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2021 with 3 major defects and 9 advisories: driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 9 more.

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