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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.

Y261 CGC blue 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Fail126,286 miles
  • 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))

What MOT failures 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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. Pass99,976 miles (+16,764)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,976 miles
    Test number
    551541577886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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
  11. 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.
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. Pass62,746 miles (+9,660)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,746 miles
    Test number
    404394470171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. Pass44,126 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    44,126 miles
    Test number
    814203388126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,905 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,905 miles
    Test number
    610769648074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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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