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Land Rover Freelander

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,951 cc

V16 LUXMOT history

V16 LUX is a silver diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 51,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

V16 LUX silver Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
51,844 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 LUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 LUX was last recorded at 51,844 miles on 1 May 2026, 8,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,376 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,468 miles
Average per year
1,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,844 miles
  • 2025 – 43,376 miles
  • 2024 – 37,644 miles
  • 2023 – 36,316 miles
  • 2022 – 36,207 miles
  • 2021 – 35,981 miles
  • 2020 – 35,927 miles
  • 2019 – 35,741 miles
  • 2018 – 35,231 miles
  • 2017 – 34,715 miles
  • 2016 – 34,445 miles
  • 2015 – 34,144 miles
  • 2014 – 33,395 miles
  • 2013 – 31,916 miles
  • 2012 – 30,835 miles
  • 2011 – 29,394 miles
  • 2010 – 27,704 miles
  • 2009 – 25,425 miles
  • 2008 – 22,857 miles
  • 2007 – 19,498 miles
  • 2006 – 16,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,844 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,844 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    373178826207
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Fail51,844 miles (+8,468)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    338676025374
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass43,376 miles (+5,732)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    43,376 miles
    Test number
    981733992843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    37,644 miles
    Test number
    364858800824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail37,644 miles (+1,328)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,644 miles
    Test number
    639168282641
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass36,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    36,316 miles
    Test number
    725592045157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,316 miles (+109)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,316 miles
    Test number
    892306660077
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass36,207 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    36,207 miles
    Test number
    445561337932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,981 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    35,981 miles
    Test number
    897724438613
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass35,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    35,927 miles
    Test number
    555350450655
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail35,927 miles (+186)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,927 miles
    Test number
    231941113641
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass35,741 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,741 miles
    Test number
    555264454756
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail35,736 miles (+505)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,736 miles
    Test number
    365462150781
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass35,231 miles (+516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,231 miles
    Test number
    340331674694
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass34,715 miles (+270)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,715 miles
    Test number
    649988905770
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass34,445 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,445 miles
    Test number
    353872069355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,144 miles (+749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,144 miles
    Test number
    197941365470
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass33,395 miles (+1,479)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,395 miles
    Test number
    398496154032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  19. Pass31,916 miles (+1,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,916 miles
    Test number
    897076953040
    • 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)
  20. Fail30,835 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,835 miles
    Test number
    277194952039
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  21. Pass30,835 miles (+1,441)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,835 miles
    Test number
    327264852016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,394 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,394 miles
    Test number
    286434651003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,704 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,704 miles
    Test number
    381700950003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,425 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,425 miles
    Test number
    283739749053
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  25. Pass25,425 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,425 miles
    Test number
    673489949085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,857 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,857 miles
    Test number
    682689448085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,498 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,498 miles
    Test number
    802631457026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,861 miles
    Test number
    471333556083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V16 LUX

Does V16 LUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 LUX is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V16 LUX?
The MOT on V16 LUX is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V16 LUX done?
V16 LUX was recorded at 51,844 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,733 miles a year.
Has V16 LUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 LUX has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V16 LUX 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 V16 LUX find?
V16 LUX passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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