
Land Rover Freelander
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
Y261 CGCMOT history
Y261 CGC is a blue petrol Land Rover Freelander first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2021 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,286 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Dec 2021
- Mileage
- 126,286 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 CGC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Dec 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y261 CGC was last recorded at 126,286 miles on 30 May 2022, 1,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 124,699 miles · 10 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,587 miles
- Average per year
- 5,158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 126,286 miles
- 2020 – 124,699 miles
- 2019 – 118,867 miles
- 2018 – 113,687 miles
- 2017 – 102,029 miles
- 2016 – 99,976 miles
- 2015 – 83,212 miles
- 2014 – 79,561 miles
- 2013 – 75,395 miles
- 2012 – 71,731 miles
- 2011 – 68,077 miles
- 2010 – 62,746 miles
- 2009 – 53,086 miles
- 2008 – 44,126 miles
- 2007 – 43,312 miles
- 2006 – 42,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- DangerousPower steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected pipe on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking pipe on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe near front in clip
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail126,286 miles (+1,587)2 dangerous11 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,286 miles
- Test number
- 209493270990
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- DangerousPower steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected pipe on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking pipe on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,699 miles (+52)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 124,699 miles
- Test number
- 955379411181
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail124,647 miles (+5,780)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,647 miles
- Test number
- 337448587681
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass118,867 miles (+5,180)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,867 miles
- Test number
- 620660029311
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,687 miles (+2)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 113,687 miles
- Test number
- 729542323227
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe near front in clip (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail113,685 miles (+11,656)10 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,685 miles
- Test number
- 977861026206
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe near front in clip (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass102,029 miles (+198)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 102,029 miles
- Test number
- 569592075129
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded on steering rack (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail101,831 miles (+1,855)1 dangerous6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,831 miles
- Test number
- 367641394188
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureMechanical brake component has restricted free movement parking brake binding (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded on steering rack (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass99,976 miles (+16,764)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 99,976 miles
- Test number
- 551541577886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,212 miles (+3,651)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 83,212 miles
- Test number
- 697384355190
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteExhaust back box is corroded
- NoteRear n/s & o/s brake pipes is slightly corroded
Pass79,561 miles (+4,166)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 79,561 miles
- Test number
- 536066454166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteBackbox x2 heavily corroded all round.
- NoteFront brake discs lipped both side.
Pass75,395 miles (+3,664)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 75,395 miles
- Test number
- 658952773192
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Pass71,731 miles (+3,654)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 71,731 miles
- Test number
- 109825262162
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteRear exhaust has a part of the system slightly deteriorated
Pass68,077 miles (+5,331)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 68,077 miles
- Test number
- 839412071177
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,746 miles (+9,660)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 62,746 miles
- Test number
- 404394470171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,086 miles (+8,960)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 53,086 miles
- Test number
- 263136279467
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass44,126 miles (+221)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 44,126 miles
- Test number
- 814203388126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,905 miles (+593)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 43,905 miles
- Test number
- 610769648074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,312 miles (+1,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 43,312 miles
- Test number
- 803818247096
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail42,299 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,299 miles
- Test number
- 103657546476
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Pass42,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 42,299 miles
- Test number
- 153387846085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y261 CGC
- Does Y261 CGC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y261 CGC expired on 9 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 CGC?
- The MOT on Y261 CGC expired on 9 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y261 CGC done?
- Y261 CGC was recorded at 126,286 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2022, an average of 5,158 miles a year.
- Has Y261 CGC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 CGC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y261 CGC 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 Y261 CGC find?
- Y261 CGC failed its latest MOT on 30 May 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected; power steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected pipe on steering rack; nearside front direction indicator incorrect colour, and 19 more.
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