
Land Rover Freelander
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc
Y229 VKXMOT history
Y229 VKX is a silver diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 102,108 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 102,108 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2019
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,566 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 VKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,951 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 VKX was last recorded at 102,108 miles on 9 Sept 2019, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 102,108 miles · 22 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,566 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2019 – 102,108 miles
- 2018 – 98,724 miles
- 2017 – 94,563 miles
- 2016 – 88,506 miles
- 2015 – 86,369 miles
- 2010 – 85,332 miles
- 2009 – 83,444 miles
- 2008 – 80,159 miles
- 2007 – 73,392 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 771446993651
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 889978684966
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 303907703110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 102,108 miles
- Test number
- 316197690509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,108 miles (+3,384)1 dangerous10 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,108 miles
- Test number
- 626959459706
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass98,724 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 98,724 miles
- Test number
- 581382090370
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail98,724 miles (+4,161)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,724 miles
- Test number
- 901229318054
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass94,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 94,563 miles
- Test number
- 397978892514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,563 miles (+6,057)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,563 miles
- Test number
- 267051343199
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureTie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear diff (2.4.G.2)
Pass88,506 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 88,506 miles
- Test number
- 259546381069
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail88,506 miles (+2,137)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,506 miles
- Test number
- 406141418133
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket corroded away (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass86,369 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 86,369 miles
- Test number
- 797335675116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,369 miles (+1,037)2 dangerous3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,369 miles
- Test number
- 407554975176
- DangerousNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall light cracks
Fail85,332 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,332 miles
- Test number
- 182936050323
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWasher bottle froze
- NoteWindscreen holds crack on nearside lower screen
Pass85,332 miles (+1,888)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 85,332 miles
- Test number
- 451936650449
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWasher bottle froze
- NoteWindscreen holds crack on nearside lower screen
Pass83,444 miles (+3,285)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 83,444 miles
- Test number
- 222498989276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,159 miles (+6,767)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 80,159 miles
- Test number
- 453942858219
- NoteOffside rear roof/rack support bar insecure at lower fixing
Pass73,392 miles (+3,377)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 73,392 miles
- Test number
- 704888147256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,015 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 70,015 miles
- Test number
- 592106067057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y229 VKX
- Does Y229 VKX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y229 VKX expired on 12 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 VKX?
- The MOT on Y229 VKX expired on 12 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y229 VKX done?
- Y229 VKX was recorded at 102,108 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2019, an average of 2,566 miles a year.
- Has Y229 VKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 VKX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y229 VKX 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 Y229 VKX find?
- Y229 VKX passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2022 with 1 advisory: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s.
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