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Land Rover Freelander

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,997 cc

T970 TFEMOT history

T970 TFE is a red diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 190,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2024
Mileage
190,359 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T970 TFE
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
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T970 TFE was last recorded at 190,359 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 4,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,340 miles · 18 Nov 2019
Between the last two tests
4,019 miles
Average per year
6,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 190,359 miles
  • 2019 – 186,340 miles
  • 2016 – 178,255 miles
  • 2015 – 174,886 miles
  • 2014 – 168,988 miles
  • 2013 – 161,436 miles
  • 2012 – 154,021 miles
  • 2011 – 145,724 miles
  • 2010 – 135,318 miles
  • 2009 – 122,322 miles
  • 2008 – 110,488 miles
  • 2007 – 94,803 miles
  • 2006 – 75,853 miles
  • 2005 – 69,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,359 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,359 miles (+4,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    190,359 miles
    Test number
    776897607229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass186,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    186,340 miles
    Test number
    803790577727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail186,340 miles (+8,085)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,340 miles
    Test number
    612557059552
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass178,255 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    178,255 miles
    Test number
    891246213505
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail178,255 miles (+3,369)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,255 miles
    Test number
    575216013486
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass174,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    174,886 miles
    Test number
    433414370441
    • AdvisoryRear diff mount worn
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on various metal brake pipes

  7. Fail174,886 miles (+5,898)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,886 miles
    Test number
    936089419681
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryRear diff mount worn
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on various metal brake pipes

  8. Pass168,988 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    168,988 miles
    Test number
    229916834301
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Fail168,988 miles (+7,552)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,988 miles
    Test number
    377206634350
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass161,436 miles (+777)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    161,436 miles
    Test number
    777433223369
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail160,659 miles (+6,638)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,659 miles
    Test number
    446002683269
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Pass154,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    154,021 miles
    Test number
    496940442309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail154,021 miles (+8,297)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,021 miles
    Test number
    639949432333
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass145,724 miles (+10,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    145,724 miles
    Test number
    857931141331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass135,318 miles (+12,996)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    135,318 miles
    Test number
    104475730346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront and rear tyres wearing thin

  16. Pass122,322 miles (+11,834)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    122,322 miles
    Test number
    450277639380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail110,488 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,488 miles
    Test number
    220120848326
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  18. Pass110,488 miles (+15,685)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    110,488 miles
    Test number
    753010048372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,803 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    94,803 miles
    Test number
    553400347386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail94,708 miles (+18,855)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,708 miles
    Test number
    472349937484
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass75,853 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    75,853 miles
    Test number
    481259496235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,101 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    69,101 miles
    Test number
    811218105366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T970 TFE

Does T970 TFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T970 TFE expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T970 TFE?
The MOT on T970 TFE expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T970 TFE done?
T970 TFE was recorded at 190,359 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 6,964 miles a year.
Has T970 TFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T970 TFE has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T970 TFE 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 T970 TFE find?
T970 TFE passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively.

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