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Land Rover Freelander

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

V5 KWMMOT history

V5 KWM is a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 16 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

V5 KWM blue 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 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
170,543 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 KWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 KWM was last recorded at 170,543 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,777 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,766 miles
Average per year
8,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,543 miles
  • 2025 – 168,777 miles
  • 2024 – 162,055 miles
  • 2023 – 155,225 miles
  • 2022 – 146,394 miles
  • 2021 – 135,845 miles
  • 2020 – 128,216 miles
  • 2019 – 115,992 miles
  • 2017 – 108,324 miles
  • 2016 – 101,989 miles
  • 2015 – 93,729 miles
  • 2014 – 84,906 miles
  • 2013 – 66,033 miles
  • 2012 – 54,270 miles
  • 2011 – 40,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,543 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front tyres worn uneven outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,543 miles (+1,766)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    170,543 miles
    Test number
    918258710243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass168,777 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    168,777 miles
    Test number
    245828373725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail168,748 miles (+6,693)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,748 miles
    Test number
    858368113702
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill /door shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill /door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/ door shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass162,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    162,055 miles
    Test number
    282719478439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail162,055 miles (+6,830)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,055 miles
    Test number
    967934236939
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass155,225 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    155,225 miles
    Test number
    809223754880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail155,213 miles (+8,819)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,213 miles
    Test number
    939722771621
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass146,394 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    146,394 miles
    Test number
    856210223467
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail146,383 miles (+10,538)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,383 miles
    Test number
    800262563974
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass135,845 miles (+7,629)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    135,845 miles
    Test number
    988667256742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,216 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    128,216 miles
    Test number
    177678692632
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn uneven outer edge

  12. Fail128,202 miles (+12,210)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,202 miles
    Test number
    180682735268
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn uneven outer edge
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air cleaners

  13. Pass115,992 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,992 miles
    Test number
    982239417605
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail115,980 miles (+7,656)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,980 miles
    Test number
    320516787830
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass108,324 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    108,324 miles
    Test number
    155825832872
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail108,317 miles (+6,328)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,317 miles
    Test number
    376839979737
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass101,989 miles (+8,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,989 miles
    Test number
    511608585463
    • AdvisoryParking brake just efficient:16%

  18. Pass93,729 miles (+8,823)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    93,729 miles
    Test number
    997230378800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,906 miles (+7,658)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    148605944391
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSmall cut in outer sidewall on nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Pass77,248 miles (+11,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,248 miles
    Test number
    709469024045
    • 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)

  21. Pass66,033 miles (+11,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,033 miles
    Test number
    857495433008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass54,270 miles (+14,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,270 miles
    Test number
    865851742062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass40,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,097 miles
    Test number
    458593431059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,097 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,097 miles
    Test number
    638813831065
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about V5 KWM

Does V5 KWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 KWM is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 KWM?
The MOT on V5 KWM is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 KWM done?
V5 KWM was recorded at 170,543 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 8,605 miles a year.
Has V5 KWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 KWM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 KWM 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 V5 KWM find?
V5 KWM passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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