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Land Rover Freelander

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y257 FNUMOT history

Y257 FNU is a silver diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2022.

Y257 FNU 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 12 Sept 2023
Mileage
187,887 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 FNU
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
30 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y257 FNU was last recorded at 187,887 miles on 13 Sept 2022, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,851 miles · 7 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
7,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 187,887 miles
  • 2021 – 177,505 miles
  • 2020 – 170,753 miles
  • 2019 – 164,424 miles
  • 2018 – 154,911 miles
  • 2017 – 147,461 miles
  • 2015 – 142,646 miles
  • 2014 – 135,137 miles
  • 2013 – 124,227 miles
  • 2012 – 121,440 miles
  • 2011 – 116,995 miles
  • 2010 – 106,871 miles
  • 2009 – 98,049 miles
  • 2008 – 81,769 miles
  • 2007 – 71,300 miles
  • 2006 – 59,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,887 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner and offside rear inner sill/floor areas corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mount notchyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear diff mount defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front strut top mount roughness on lock to lock

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Possiable diesel leak in engine bay not visable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,887 miles (+36)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    187,887 miles
    Test number
    710840996291
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner and offside rear inner sill/floor areas corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mount notchy
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff mount defective

  2. Fail187,851 miles (+10,346)1 dangerous5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,851 miles
    Test number
    636442889167
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Inner and offside rear inner sill/floor areas corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mount notchy
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff mount defective

  3. Pass177,505 miles (+143)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    177,505 miles
    Test number
    692333731858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount roughness on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPossiable diesel leak in engine bay not visable

  4. Fail177,362 miles (+6,609)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,362 miles
    Test number
    180639098136
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount roughness on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPossiable diesel leak in engine bay not visable

  5. Pass170,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    170,753 miles
    Test number
    265367832839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail170,753 miles (+6,329)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,753 miles
    Test number
    967478357950
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass164,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    164,424 miles
    Test number
    246853354343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail164,424 miles (+9,513)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,424 miles
    Test number
    349332050773
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass154,911 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    154,911 miles
    Test number
    720889725257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass147,461 miles (+4,815)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    147,461 miles
    Test number
    208177333787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass142,646 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    142,646 miles
    Test number
    236160815451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail142,641 miles (+7,504)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,641 miles
    Test number
    517710615175
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass135,137 miles (+10,910)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    135,137 miles
    Test number
    527906904127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSurface corrosion to all underside front and rear brake pipes
    • NoteSurface corrosion to underside suspension and brake components

  14. Pass124,227 miles (+2,787)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    124,227 miles
    Test number
    869406803187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

  15. Pass121,440 miles (+76)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    121,440 miles
    Test number
    258328652108
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe corroded

  16. Fail121,364 miles (+4,369)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,364 miles
    Test number
    378192952145
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe corroded

  17. Pass116,995 miles (+10,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    116,995 miles
    Test number
    496431731150
    • 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)

  18. Pass106,871 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    106,871 miles
    Test number
    823171660127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,870 miles (+8,821)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,870 miles
    Test number
    144400060164
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass98,049 miles (+16,280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    98,049 miles
    Test number
    994813559128
    • 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)

  21. Pass81,769 miles (+10,469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    81,769 miles
    Test number
    794126738157
    • NoteRear indicator lenses are not matched pair but both flash amber.

  22. Pass71,300 miles (+12,067)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    71,300 miles
    Test number
    451188157183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,233 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    59,233 miles
    Test number
    234879856123
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about Y257 FNU

Does Y257 FNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y257 FNU expired on 12 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y257 FNU?
The MOT on Y257 FNU expired on 12 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y257 FNU done?
Y257 FNU was recorded at 187,887 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2022, an average of 7,910 miles a year.
Has Y257 FNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 FNU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y257 FNU 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 Y257 FNU find?
Y257 FNU passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2022 with 7 advisories: coil spring corroded all four; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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