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Land Rover Freelander

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,997 cc

T489 KFJMOT history

T489 KFJ is a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2022
Mileage
163,055 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T489 KFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T489 KFJ was last recorded at 163,055 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 6,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,852 miles · 27 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,203 miles
Average per year
6,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 163,055 miles
  • 2021 – 156,852 miles
  • 2020 – 154,979 miles
  • 2019 – 151,364 miles
  • 2018 – 147,986 miles
  • 2017 – 144,740 miles
  • 2016 – 141,860 miles
  • 2015 – 137,000 miles
  • 2014 – 131,412 miles
  • 2013 – 125,196 miles
  • 2012 – 114,996 miles
  • 2011 – 105,043 miles
  • 2010 – 96,003 miles
  • 2009 – 88,529 miles
  • 2008 – 80,601 miles
  • 2007 – 75,049 miles
  • 2006 – 66,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail163,055 miles
  • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Front tyres getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail163,055 miles (+6,203)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,055 miles
    Test number
    198902583003
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass156,852 miles (+1,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    156,852 miles
    Test number
    847768844226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass154,979 miles (+3,615)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    154,979 miles
    Test number
    923780136373
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass151,364 miles (+3,378)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    151,364 miles
    Test number
    455321106469
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose straps rusting (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass147,986 miles (+3,246)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    147,986 miles
    Test number
    792758543279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear chassis (6.1.B.2)

  6. Pass144,740 miles (+2,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    144,740 miles
    Test number
    287847641504
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms slight corrosion

  7. Pass141,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    141,860 miles
    Test number
    463564083599
    • AdvisoryFront tyres getting low

  8. Fail141,860 miles (+4,860)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,860 miles
    Test number
    792911783937
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres getting low

  9. Pass137,000 miles (+5,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    137,000 miles
    Test number
    276560835020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass131,412 miles (+6,216)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    131,412 miles
    Test number
    777159424093
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight bind on o/s/f

  11. Pass125,196 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    125,196 miles
    Test number
    898785423022
    • NoteRear brake pipe slight corroded

  12. Fail125,196 miles (+10,200)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,196 miles
    Test number
    276925223082
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear brake pipe slight corroded

  13. Pass114,996 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    114,996 miles
    Test number
    787796512044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail114,996 miles (+9,953)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,996 miles
    Test number
    376573612004
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass105,043 miles (+179)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    105,043 miles
    Test number
    347959521009
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  16. Fail104,864 miles (+8,861)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,864 miles
    Test number
    317709111055
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  17. Pass96,003 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    96,003 miles
    Test number
    124003130035
    • AdvisoryLower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront brake back plates poor rust

  18. Fail96,003 miles (+7,474)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,003 miles
    Test number
    980412230045
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryLower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  19. Fail88,529 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,529 miles
    Test number
    184997629423
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass88,529 miles (+7,928)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    88,529 miles
    Test number
    223777029047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,601 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    80,601 miles
    Test number
    314722128080
    • 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)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  22. Fail870,595 miles (+795,546)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    870,595 miles
    Test number
    394672428070
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  23. Pass75,049 miles (+8,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    75,049 miles
    Test number
    221951537014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass66,100 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    66,100 miles
    Test number
    654151436052
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteSlight oil leak from rear differential

Questions about T489 KFJ

Does T489 KFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T489 KFJ expired on 1 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T489 KFJ?
The MOT on T489 KFJ expired on 1 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T489 KFJ done?
T489 KFJ was recorded at 163,055 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 6,065 miles a year.
Has T489 KFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T489 KFJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T489 KFJ 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 T489 KFJ find?
T489 KFJ failed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 1 advisory: front inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front outer vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill, and 6 more.

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