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Land Rover Freelander

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y249 EFRMOT history

Y249 EFR is a red diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 192,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

Y249 EFR red 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 15 Oct 2025
Mileage
192,232 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 EFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 EFR was last recorded at 192,232 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,107 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
125 miles
Average per year
5,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 192,232 miles
  • 2023 – 190,191 miles
  • 2022 – 188,169 miles
  • 2021 – 185,912 miles
  • 2020 – 185,010 miles
  • 2019 – 182,883 miles
  • 2018 – 178,801 miles
  • 2017 – 172,304 miles
  • 2016 – 166,292 miles
  • 2015 – 158,860 miles
  • 2014 – 152,545 miles
  • 2013 – 148,100 miles
  • 2012 – 139,727 miles
  • 2011 – 132,663 miles
  • 2010 – 124,198 miles
  • 2009 – 115,100 miles
  • 2008 – 107,016 miles
  • 2007 – 96,815 miles
  • 2006 – 86,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,232 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018

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 Rear Lower Door corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Fuel Tank

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Fuel tank mount corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,232 miles (+125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    192,232 miles
    Test number
    829004179873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail192,107 miles (+1,916)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,107 miles
    Test number
    488359903403
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Breather hanging loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Door corroded

  3. Pass190,191 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    190,191 miles
    Test number
    598128384156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Door corroded

  4. Fail190,187 miles (+2,018)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,187 miles
    Test number
    830384418405
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Door corroded

  5. Pass188,169 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    188,169 miles
    Test number
    976596023179
    • AdvisoryFuel Tank
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Door corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail188,163 miles (+2,251)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,163 miles
    Test number
    189643094714
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Tank
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Door corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass185,912 miles (+902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    185,912 miles
    Test number
    971223401661
    • AdvisoryFuel tank
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass185,010 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    185,010 miles
    Test number
    585836793150
    • AdvisoryFuel tank mount corroded

  9. Fail185,006 miles (+2,123)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,006 miles
    Test number
    884633058607
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank mount corroded

  10. Pass182,883 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    182,883 miles
    Test number
    859653352756
    • AdvisoryFuel tank mount corroded

  11. Fail182,879 miles (+4,078)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,879 miles
    Test number
    941980933170
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure Tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank mount corroded

  12. Pass178,801 miles (+6,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    178,801 miles
    Test number
    170029635223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass172,304 miles (+6,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    172,304 miles
    Test number
    816005556877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass166,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    166,292 miles
    Test number
    176711124480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail166,289 miles (+7,429)4 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,289 miles
    Test number
    610712280470
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass158,860 miles (+6,315)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    158,860 miles
    Test number
    888366915266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass152,545 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    152,545 miles
    Test number
    407176614286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass148,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    148,100 miles
    Test number
    596822293132
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Fail148,100 miles (+8,373)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,100 miles
    Test number
    915382293196
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass139,727 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    139,727 miles
    Test number
    248201802298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOffide rear door cannot be opened from the inside

  21. Fail139,727 miles (+7,064)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,727 miles
    Test number
    555431802218
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOffide rear door cannot be opened from the inside

  22. Pass132,663 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    132,663 miles
    Test number
    299820801261
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded

  23. Fail132,663 miles (+8,465)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,663 miles
    Test number
    625050101239
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded

  24. Pass124,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    124,198 miles
    Test number
    383122100220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail124,198 miles (+9,098)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,198 miles
    Test number
    624472100259
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass115,100 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    115,100 miles
    Test number
    601752099199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail115,082 miles (+8,066)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,082 miles
    Test number
    121654789104
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass107,016 miles (+10,201)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    107,016 miles
    Test number
    152420808277
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass96,815 miles (+10,646)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    96,815 miles
    Test number
    150111407231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass86,169 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    86,169 miles
    Test number
    682230286199
    • NoteChildseat fitted in nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about Y249 EFR

Does Y249 EFR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y249 EFR expired on 15 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y249 EFR?
The MOT on Y249 EFR expired on 15 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y249 EFR done?
Y249 EFR was recorded at 192,232 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 5,796 miles a year.
Has Y249 EFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 EFR has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y249 EFR 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 Y249 EFR find?
Y249 EFR passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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