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Land Rover Freelander

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y218 LCJMOT history

Y218 LCJ is a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 3 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 153,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

Y218 LCJ 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 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
153,218 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 LCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y218 LCJ was last recorded at 153,218 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 9,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,037 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,181 miles
Average per year
5,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,218 miles
  • 2025 – 144,037 miles
  • 2024 – 136,349 miles
  • 2022 – 131,792 miles
  • 2021 – 123,235 miles
  • 2020 – 114,332 miles
  • 2019 – 107,099 miles
  • 2018 – 97,661 miles
  • 2017 – 92,536 miles
  • 2016 – 89,800 miles
  • 2015 – 86,357 miles
  • 2014 – 82,854 miles
  • 2013 – 79,011 miles
  • 2012 – 75,255 miles
  • 2011 – 71,088 miles
  • 2010 – 66,030 miles
  • 2009 – 61,449 miles
  • 2008 – 55,169 miles
  • 2007 – 48,249 miles
  • 2006 – 42,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,218 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to intermediate (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Underbody partially coated in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside front tyres worn close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside front tyres worn close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,218 miles (+9,181)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    153,218 miles
    Test number
    281590059245
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to intermediate (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass144,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    144,037 miles
    Test number
    405519523147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail144,037 miles (+7,688)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,037 miles
    Test number
    357320672957
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass136,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    136,349 miles
    Test number
    994159390609
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail136,342 miles (+4,550)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,342 miles
    Test number
    682883553202
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass131,792 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    131,792 miles
    Test number
    318106061545
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderbody partially coated in underseal
  7. Fail131,791 miles (+8,556)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,791 miles
    Test number
    230791068084
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush, marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush, marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff mount worn
    • AdvisoryUnderbody partially coated in underseal
  8. Pass123,235 miles (+8,903)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,235 miles
    Test number
    207267802167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear differential mounts worn slightly
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderbody coated in underseal
  9. Pass114,332 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,332 miles
    Test number
    187476803653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,099 miles (+9,438)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,099 miles
    Test number
    873868817390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryProp shaft housing worn
  11. Pass97,661 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,661 miles
    Test number
    657434261345
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyres worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyres worn close to legal limit
  12. Fail97,661 miles (+3)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,661 miles
    Test number
    928693878600
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyres worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyres worn close to legal limit
  13. Fail97,658 miles (+5,122)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,658 miles
    Test number
    159676399014
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak under engine/gearbox
  14. Pass92,536 miles (+2,736)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,536 miles
    Test number
    604449172779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,800 miles (+3,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,800 miles
    Test number
    709164827961
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass86,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,357 miles
    Test number
    215121804550
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
  17. Fail86,357 miles (+3,503)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,357 miles
    Test number
    529948265981
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
  18. Pass82,854 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,854 miles
    Test number
    745120834244
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres cracked & perished
  19. Fail82,854 miles (+3,843)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,854 miles
    Test number
    977070934228
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres cracked & perished
  20. Pass79,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    79,011 miles
    Test number
    545574423232
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Fail79,011 miles (+3,756)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,011 miles
    Test number
    838604123209
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass75,255 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    388972722420
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside dip beam slightly distorted
  23. Fail75,255 miles (+4,167)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    949541722258
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside dip beam slightly distorted
  24. Pass71,088 miles (+5,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,088 miles
    Test number
    269745011263
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass66,030 miles (+4,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,030 miles
    Test number
    193094510255
    • 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)
  26. Fail61,449 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,449 miles
    Test number
    562602919211
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  27. Pass61,449 miles (+6,280)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    61,449 miles
    Test number
    642062519249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass55,169 miles (+6,920)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,169 miles
    Test number
    161070728288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass48,249 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    48,249 miles
    Test number
    960352137219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass42,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    42,973 miles
    Test number
    492341436224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y218 LCJ

Does Y218 LCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y218 LCJ is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y218 LCJ?
The MOT on Y218 LCJ is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y218 LCJ done?
Y218 LCJ was recorded at 153,218 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,663 miles a year.
Has Y218 LCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 LCJ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y218 LCJ 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 Y218 LCJ find?
Y218 LCJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to intermediate; offside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor.

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