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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

V17 MBFMOT history

V17 MBF is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

V17 MBF black 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 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,579 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 MBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 MBF was last recorded at 147,579 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,972 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,607 miles
Average per year
7,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,579 miles
  • 2025 – 145,972 miles
  • 2024 – 144,847 miles
  • 2023 – 143,372 miles
  • 2022 – 142,337 miles
  • 2021 – 140,672 miles
  • 2020 – 139,114 miles
  • 2019 – 134,638 miles
  • 2018 – 126,075 miles
  • 2017 – 120,091 miles
  • 2016 – 108,576 miles
  • 2015 – 96,597 miles
  • 2014 – 86,268 miles
  • 2013 – 78,118 miles
  • 2012 – 62,434 miles
  • 2011 – 46,365 miles
  • 2010 – 33,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,579 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,579 miles (+1,607)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,579 miles
    Test number
    396953710700
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass145,972 miles (+1,125)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    145,972 miles
    Test number
    353653234482
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to sills unable to see all testable items
  3. Pass144,847 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    144,847 miles
    Test number
    631666304670
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail144,846 miles (+1,474)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,846 miles
    Test number
    124881680299
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass143,372 miles (+1,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    143,372 miles
    Test number
    377951796978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass142,337 miles (+1,665)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    142,337 miles
    Test number
    813312394062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer/under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass140,672 miles (+1,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    140,672 miles
    Test number
    493529257804
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroded - Not excessive
  8. Pass139,114 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    139,114 miles
    Test number
    450061172970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,638 miles (+8,563)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,638 miles
    Test number
    203097058781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,075 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    126,075 miles
    Test number
    444360342125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail126,073 miles (+5,982)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,073 miles
    Test number
    165705368092
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass120,091 miles (+11,515)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,091 miles
    Test number
    490296521040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,576 miles (+11,979)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,576 miles
    Test number
    348726170813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,597 miles (+10,329)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,597 miles
    Test number
    790379145487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,268 miles (+8,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,268 miles
    Test number
    787740314384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass78,118 miles (+15,684)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,118 miles
    Test number
    486369023432
    • NoteNearside door front edge catching nearside front wing edge when opened
  17. Pass62,434 miles (+16,069)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    62,434 miles
    Test number
    677387872250
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Pass46,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,365 miles
    Test number
    386198971202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,365 miles (+12,875)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,365 miles
    Test number
    479207771262
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass33,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,490 miles
    Test number
    401282690257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,490 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,490 miles
    Test number
    722932490297
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front, offside front and offside rear tyre getting close to limit and small splits but no cords or canvass can be seen

Questions about V17 MBF

Does V17 MBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 MBF is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 MBF?
The MOT on V17 MBF is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 MBF done?
V17 MBF was recorded at 147,579 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 7,181 miles a year.
Has V17 MBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 MBF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V17 MBF 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 V17 MBF find?
V17 MBF passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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