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Land Rover Freelander

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,997 cc

T686 SDLMOT history

T686 SDL is a red diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 143,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
143,788 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
5,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T686 SDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T686 SDL was last recorded at 143,788 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,644 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
144 miles
Average per year
5,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,788 miles
  • 2025 – 143,644 miles
  • 2024 – 143,477 miles
  • 2023 – 143,049 miles
  • 2022 – 142,242 miles
  • 2021 – 141,206 miles
  • 2020 – 139,510 miles
  • 2019 – 136,284 miles
  • 2018 – 121,308 miles
  • 2017 – 110,567 miles
  • 2016 – 101,885 miles
  • 2015 – 93,869 miles
  • 2014 – 88,439 miles
  • 2013 – 83,221 miles
  • 2012 – 76,323 miles
  • 2011 – 71,042 miles
  • 2010 – 66,364 miles
  • 2009 – 59,574 miles
  • 2008 – 53,682 miles
  • 2007 – 46,734 miles
  • 2006 – 39,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,788 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

35 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,788 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    143,788 miles
    Test number
    405310625473
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail143,788 miles (+144)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,788 miles
    Test number
    126650828071
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass143,644 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,644 miles
    Test number
    246789169196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO,s side step rusty

  4. Fail143,642 miles (+165)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,642 miles
    Test number
    570239498759
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO,s side step rusty

  5. Pass143,477 miles (+428)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    143,477 miles
    Test number
    354952352743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoot handle broken
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusted.

  6. Pass143,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,049 miles
    Test number
    142859736025
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail143,049 miles (+807)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,049 miles
    Test number
    416191042505
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass142,242 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    142,242 miles
    Test number
    778014854046
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail142,242 miles (+1,036)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,242 miles
    Test number
    922128504092
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass141,206 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    141,206 miles
    Test number
    975786307783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot handle is broken
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust poor con.slight leak.

  11. Fail141,206 miles (+1,696)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,206 miles
    Test number
    886999329238
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot handle is broken
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust poor con.slight leak.

  12. Pass139,510 miles (+3,226)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    139,510 miles
    Test number
    166311417464
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass136,284 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,284 miles
    Test number
    319920150228
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner outer edges 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail136,284 miles (+14,976)1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,284 miles
    Test number
    468794901138
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and out of shape distorted 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner outer edges 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 195/65/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass121,308 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    121,308 miles
    Test number
    459878527724
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Fail121,308 miles (+10,741)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,308 miles
    Test number
    199980425003
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Pass110,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,567 miles
    Test number
    924272494139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre prop shaft been removed

  18. Fail110,567 miles (+8,682)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,567 miles
    Test number
    499584019731
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCentre prop shaft been removed
    • AdvisoryO/s lower engine stabilizer has play in bush
    • AdvisorySmell of diesel from under bonnet no leak found

  19. Pass101,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,885 miles
    Test number
    668994872607
    • AdvisoryCentre prop shaft has been removed

  20. Fail101,885 miles (+8,016)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,885 miles
    Test number
    997676597436
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/80/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit now at 1,6mm 195/80/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre prop shaft has been removed

  21. Pass93,869 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    93,869 miles
    Test number
    797586095123
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  22. Fail93,869 miles (+5,430)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,869 miles
    Test number
    418916795112
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S/R TYRE VOID OF TREAD ON INNER EDGE 195/80/15M/S
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  23. Pass88,439 miles (+5,218)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,439 miles
    Test number
    309339184169
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror cover missing

  24. Pass83,221 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,221 miles
    Test number
    135671703230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePropshaft removed

  25. Fail83,221 miles (+6,898)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,221 miles
    Test number
    486821303270
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePropshaft removed

  26. Pass76,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    76,323 miles
    Test number
    518805492156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail76,323 miles (+5,281)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,323 miles
    Test number
    315105192191
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass71,042 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    71,042 miles
    Test number
    328230081100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass66,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,364 miles
    Test number
    253437090414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail66,364 miles (+6,790)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,364 miles
    Test number
    900527690178
    • FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass59,574 miles (+5,892)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,574 miles
    Test number
    573019689158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  32. Pass53,682 miles (+6,948)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    53,682 miles
    Test number
    414648198119
    • 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)
    • NotePoss leak from o,s rear wheel cylinder.

  33. Fail46,734 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,734 miles
    Test number
    254888197170
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  34. Pass46,734 miles (+6,890)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    46,734 miles
    Test number
    521908597183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass39,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    39,844 miles
    Test number
    733290866183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T686 SDL

Does T686 SDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T686 SDL is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T686 SDL?
The MOT on T686 SDL is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T686 SDL done?
T686 SDL was recorded at 143,788 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 5,151 miles a year.
Has T686 SDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T686 SDL has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T686 SDL 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 T686 SDL find?
T686 SDL passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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