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Land Rover Freelander

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y253 NFBMOT history

Y253 NFB is a silver diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

Y253 NFB silver 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 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
85,881 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 NFB
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
6 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 NFB was last recorded at 85,881 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 6,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,963 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,918 miles
Average per year
2,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,881 miles
  • 2025 – 78,963 miles
  • 2024 – 77,153 miles
  • 2023 – 72,282 miles
  • 2022 – 66,105 miles
  • 2021 – 60,466 miles
  • 2020 – 60,069 miles
  • 2019 – 58,806 miles
  • 2018 – 57,904 miles
  • 2017 – 56,924 miles
  • 2016 – 55,991 miles
  • 2015 – 55,099 miles
  • 2014 – 53,253 miles
  • 2013 – 51,458 miles
  • 2012 – 48,657 miles
  • 2011 – 46,392 miles
  • 2010 – 43,930 miles
  • 2009 – 41,150 miles
  • 2008 – 38,825 miles
  • 2007 – 35,648 miles
  • 2006 – 32,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,881 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,881 miles (+6,918)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    85,881 miles
    Test number
    580872640174
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass78,963 miles (+1,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,963 miles
    Test number
    342410632605
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass77,153 miles (+4,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,153 miles
    Test number
    477552337258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Pass72,282 miles (+6,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,282 miles
    Test number
    119063838625
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,105 miles (+5,639)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    66,105 miles
    Test number
    702672301031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end dust cover perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perishing
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass60,466 miles (+397)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,466 miles
    Test number
    883899659225
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust boot cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear mount broken but the system is still supported (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate is slightly obscured by the bumper but is not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass60,069 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    634567899027
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly obscured by the front bumper but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and tread grooves are cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and the tread grooves are cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective mount is broken but the system is still adequately supported and is secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail60,069 miles (+1,263)2 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    421976375077
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly obscured by the front bumper but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and tread grooves are cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and the tread grooves are cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective mount is broken but the system is still adequately supported and is secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass58,806 miles (+902)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,806 miles
    Test number
    814790330650
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly obscures the bottom of the registration plate but is not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer mount is corroded

  10. Pass57,904 miles (+980)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,904 miles
    Test number
    263946100214
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly obscured by bumper but is not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer mount is slightly corroded

  11. Pass56,924 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,924 miles
    Test number
    856347366242
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly obscured by front bumper but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3mm on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above 2mm on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer mount slightly corroded

  12. Fail56,924 miles (+933)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,924 miles
    Test number
    184148508287
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly obscured by front bumper but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3mm on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above 2mm on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer mount slightly corroded

  13. Pass55,991 miles (+892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,991 miles
    Test number
    599169416514
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly obscured but not likely to be misread from 20 meters to the front

  14. Pass55,099 miles (+1,846)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,099 miles
    Test number
    136555065495
    • NoteRear diff pinion seal starting to leak
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger corroded but still supporting the system
    • NoteFuel tank cradle starting to corrode

  15. Pass53,253 miles (+1,795)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,253 miles
    Test number
    857847254022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NoteBoth front wiper split

  16. Pass51,458 miles (+2,801)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,458 miles
    Test number
    119710663075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,657 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,657 miles
    Test number
    146545052457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  18. Fail48,657 miles (+2,265)1 failure6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,657 miles
    Test number
    885025452027
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteTraction control and HDC lights come on when braking.

  19. Pass46,392 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,392 miles
    Test number
    136272561032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,930 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,930 miles
    Test number
    953600250028
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail43,930 miles (+2,780)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,930 miles
    Test number
    984440250000
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass41,150 miles (+2,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,150 miles
    Test number
    600219549004
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass38,825 miles (+3,177)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,825 miles
    Test number
    672054868051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,648 miles (+3,347)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    35,648 miles
    Test number
    401277957022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,301 miles
    Test number
    232178256006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 NFB

Does Y253 NFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 NFB is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y253 NFB?
The MOT on Y253 NFB is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 NFB done?
Y253 NFB was recorded at 85,881 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 2,687 miles a year.
Has Y253 NFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 NFB has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on Y253 NFB 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 Y253 NFB find?
Y253 NFB passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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