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Land Rover Freelander

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,998 cc

V678 HEUMOT history

V678 HEU is a green diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 14 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 90,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,046 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V678 HEU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V678 HEU was last recorded at 90,046 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 2,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,803 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,243 miles
Average per year
2,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,046 miles
  • 2025 – 87,803 miles
  • 2024 – 84,942 miles
  • 2023 – 82,861 miles
  • 2022 – 81,744 miles
  • 2021 – 80,303 miles
  • 2020 – 77,126 miles
  • 2019 – 74,077 miles
  • 2018 – 71,661 miles
  • 2017 – 68,005 miles
  • 2016 – 65,359 miles
  • 2015 – 63,588 miles
  • 2014 – 61,587 miles
  • 2013 – 58,373 miles
  • 2012 – 52,162 miles
  • 2011 – 50,941 miles
  • 2010 – 48,002 miles
  • 2009 – 45,284 miles
  • 2008 – 42,732 miles
  • 2007 – 39,737 miles
  • 2006 – 36,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,046 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to body control arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,046 miles
    Test number
    530936698294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail90,043 miles (+2,240)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,043 miles
    Test number
    101661405268
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,803 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    87,803 miles
    Test number
    519804254509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,942 miles (+2,081)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,942 miles
    Test number
    156322723465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,861 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,861 miles
    Test number
    770264342908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,860 miles (+1,116)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,860 miles
    Test number
    802892090745
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,744 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,744 miles
    Test number
    132472921281
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail81,743 miles (+1,440)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,743 miles
    Test number
    854321050125
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass80,303 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,303 miles
    Test number
    676429858490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to body control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail80,302 miles (+3,176)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,302 miles
    Test number
    796497431051
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn to body control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill at front (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to body control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass77,126 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    77,126 miles
    Test number
    717297559440
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Fail77,125 miles (+3,048)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,125 miles
    Test number
    748848495504
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass74,077 miles (+2,416)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,077 miles
    Test number
    539152342734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,661 miles (+3,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    139702977470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass68,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    68,005 miles
    Test number
    934934139153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,005 miles (+2,646)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,005 miles
    Test number
    887323268399
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass65,359 miles (+1,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    65,359 miles
    Test number
    427714724000
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass63,588 miles (+2,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,588 miles
    Test number
    176838105258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass61,587 miles (+3,214)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,587 miles
    Test number
    345690534241
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  20. Pass58,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    58,373 miles
    Test number
    786588523275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,373 miles (+6,211)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,373 miles
    Test number
    716877623278
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass52,162 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,162 miles
    Test number
    676144632296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,941 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,941 miles
    Test number
    677460771227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,002 miles (+2,718)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    48,002 miles
    Test number
    781656880227
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass45,284 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,284 miles
    Test number
    424571189241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,732 miles (+2,995)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,732 miles
    Test number
    470140898258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,737 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    39,737 miles
    Test number
    910862887290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,924 miles
    Test number
    632141496211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about V678 HEU

Does V678 HEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V678 HEU is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V678 HEU?
The MOT on V678 HEU is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V678 HEU done?
V678 HEU was recorded at 90,046 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,676 miles a year.
Has V678 HEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V678 HEU has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V678 HEU 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 V678 HEU find?
V678 HEU passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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