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Land Rover Freelander

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y253 JYAMOT history

Y253 JYA is a red diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 133,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

Y253 JYA red 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 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,937 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 JYA
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
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 JYA was last recorded at 133,937 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 7,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Apr 2011: 71,013 miles, lower than 71,014 miles on 5 Apr 2011.

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
125,979 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,958 miles
Average per year
4,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,937 miles
  • 2025 – 125,979 miles
  • 2024 – 118,146 miles
  • 2023 – 114,599 miles
  • 2022 – 113,665 miles
  • 2021 – 111,851 miles
  • 2020 – 110,443 miles
  • 2019 – 107,892 miles
  • 2018 – 105,317 miles
  • 2017 – 102,254 miles
  • 2016 – 98,971 miles
  • 2015 – 93,851 miles
  • 2014 – 88,998 miles
  • 2013 – 83,878 miles
  • 2012 – 78,083 miles
  • 2011 – 71,013 miles
  • 2010 – 62,720 miles
  • 2009 – 58,640 miles
  • 2008 – 54,431 miles
  • 2007 – 47,615 miles
  • 2006 – 40,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,937 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,937 miles (+7,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,937 miles
    Test number
    266953001648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass125,979 miles (+7,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,979 miles
    Test number
    607562218647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass118,146 miles (+3,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,146 miles
    Test number
    856280819829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass114,599 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,599 miles
    Test number
    399642519088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,665 miles (+1,814)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,665 miles
    Test number
    211611541682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,851 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,851 miles
    Test number
    886271486897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,443 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,443 miles
    Test number
    580134123096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,892 miles (+2,575)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,892 miles
    Test number
    919841130101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,317 miles (+3,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,317 miles
    Test number
    129047607729
    • 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)
  10. Pass102,254 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    102,254 miles
    Test number
    800907105303
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded REAR (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail102,254 miles (+3,283)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,254 miles
    Test number
    598652203194
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded REAR (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass98,971 miles (+5,120)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,971 miles
    Test number
    271915245277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,851 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,851 miles
    Test number
    235691695086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail93,851 miles (+4,853)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,851 miles
    Test number
    438041295091
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass88,998 miles (+5,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,998 miles
    Test number
    825460804113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass83,878 miles (+5,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,878 miles
    Test number
    357968893095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass78,083 miles (+7,070)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    78,083 miles
    Test number
    925454892048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,013 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    71,013 miles
    Test number
    528877591022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,014 miles (+8,294)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,014 miles
    Test number
    387955691047
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass62,720 miles (+4,080)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,720 miles
    Test number
    292685800152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,640 miles (+4,209)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,640 miles
    Test number
    852525309122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,431 miles
    Test number
    334704218112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,431 miles (+6,816)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,431 miles
    Test number
    680403918111
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass47,615 miles (+6,865)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    47,615 miles
    Test number
    751117217174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    40,750 miles
    Test number
    134333026102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 JYA

Does Y253 JYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 JYA is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y253 JYA?
The MOT on Y253 JYA is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 JYA done?
Y253 JYA was recorded at 133,937 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,672 miles a year.
Has Y253 JYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 JYA has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on Y253 JYA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y253 JYA find?
Y253 JYA passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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