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Land Rover Freelander

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y243 BKJMOT history

Y243 BKJ is a silver diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 178,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

Y243 BKJ silver Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2023
Mileage
178,039 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y243 BKJ
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
11 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y243 BKJ was last recorded at 178,039 miles on 16 Nov 2022, 5,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jul 2010: 102,363 miles, lower than 102,657 miles on 27 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
172,349 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,690 miles
Average per year
7,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 178,039 miles
  • 2021 – 172,349 miles
  • 2020 – 167,770 miles
  • 2019 – 164,206 miles
  • 2018 – 161,308 miles
  • 2017 – 158,660 miles
  • 2016 – 154,097 miles
  • 2015 – 152,211 miles
  • 2014 – 146,136 miles
  • 2013 – 137,103 miles
  • 2012 – 125,616 miles
  • 2011 – 113,797 miles
  • 2010 – 102,363 miles
  • 2009 – 95,687 miles
  • 2008 – 84,526 miles
  • 2007 – 68,437 miles
  • 2006 – 53,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,039 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass178,039 miles (+5,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    178,039 miles
    Test number
    143594321916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass172,349 miles (+4,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    172,349 miles
    Test number
    988625427142
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass167,770 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,770 miles
    Test number
    822509334569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,206 miles (+2,898)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    164,206 miles
    Test number
    876900716095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,308 miles (+2,648)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    161,308 miles
    Test number
    322251336944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass158,660 miles (+4,563)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    158,660 miles
    Test number
    281895012514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass154,097 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    154,097 miles
    Test number
    796816291139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail154,003 miles (+1,792)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,003 miles
    Test number
    512577691900
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass152,211 miles (+6,075)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    152,211 miles
    Test number
    715456415206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass146,136 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    146,136 miles
    Test number
    969043614253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail146,106 miles (+9,003)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,106 miles
    Test number
    269350414222
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass137,103 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    137,103 miles
    Test number
    247697803215
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in centre prop shaft uj joint.

  13. Fail137,103 miles (+11,487)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,103 miles
    Test number
    385686003487
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear diff mounting split.
    • NoteSlight play in centre prop shaft uj joint.

  14. Pass125,616 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    125,616 miles
    Test number
    996347802237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat nearside rear

  15. Fail125,615 miles (+11,818)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,615 miles
    Test number
    198067902280
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat nearside rear

  16. Pass113,797 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    113,797 miles
    Test number
    585170311201
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteCoolant level low

  17. Fail113,797 miles (+11,434)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,797 miles
    Test number
    327319501265
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteCoolant level low

  18. Pass102,363 miles (-294)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    102,363 miles
    Test number
    652099500246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail102,657 miles (+6,970)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,657 miles
    Test number
    203298300272
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  20. Pass95,687 miles (+11,161)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    504070319252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,526 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,526 miles
    Test number
    233488508258
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly

  22. Pass84,526 miles (+16,089)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    84,526 miles
    Test number
    801268808247
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly

  23. Pass68,437 miles (+14,595)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,437 miles
    Test number
    434470797168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    53,842 miles
    Test number
    520702616281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail53,842 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,842 miles
    Test number
    211419106292
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y243 BKJ

Does Y243 BKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y243 BKJ expired on 18 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y243 BKJ?
The MOT on Y243 BKJ expired on 18 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y243 BKJ done?
Y243 BKJ was recorded at 178,039 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2022, an average of 7,618 miles a year.
Has Y243 BKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y243 BKJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on Y243 BKJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y243 BKJ find?
Y243 BKJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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