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Land Rover Freelander

Beige · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y273 YATMOT history

Y273 YAT is a beige diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 126,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

Y273 YAT beige 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 Jun 2026
Mileage
126,490 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y273 YAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y273 YAT was last recorded at 126,490 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 2,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,740 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,750 miles
Average per year
4,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,490 miles
  • 2025 – 123,740 miles
  • 2024 – 116,207 miles
  • 2023 – 109,581 miles
  • 2022 – 105,535 miles
  • 2021 – 101,774 miles
  • 2020 – 98,021 miles
  • 2019 – 95,079 miles
  • 2018 – 90,835 miles
  • 2017 – 85,160 miles
  • 2016 – 81,771 miles
  • 2015 – 77,755 miles
  • 2014 – 72,048 miles
  • 2013 – 69,397 miles
  • 2012 – 67,982 miles
  • 2011 – 66,034 miles
  • 2010 – 62,492 miles
  • 2009 – 59,014 miles
  • 2008 – 54,227 miles
  • 2007 – 43,926 miles
  • 2006 – 31,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,490 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryMil light on

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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front tyre cut on side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Horn button on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • No rear seat fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Tow bar fitted (no ball or elec)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,490 miles (+2,750)1 dangerous12 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,490 miles
    Test number
    716889482869
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMil light on

  2. Pass123,740 miles (+7,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    123,740 miles
    Test number
    218076297651
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass116,207 miles (+6,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    116,207 miles
    Test number
    793276219673
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,581 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,581 miles
    Test number
    510626446772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,490 miles (+3,955)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,490 miles
    Test number
    636955974808
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass105,535 miles (+3,761)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    105,535 miles
    Test number
    988476271084
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass101,774 miles (+3,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    101,774 miles
    Test number
    438822766145
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass98,021 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    98,021 miles
    Test number
    740166507309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,079 miles (+4,244)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,079 miles
    Test number
    891930181196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,835 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,835 miles
    Test number
    850776339534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,825 miles (+5,665)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,825 miles
    Test number
    619722608445
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass85,160 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,160 miles
    Test number
    688909821634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

  13. Fail85,160 miles (+3,389)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,160 miles
    Test number
    680479125349
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

  14. Pass81,771 miles (+124)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,771 miles
    Test number
    359712990663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut on side wall
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryHorn button on dash
    • AdvisoryNo rear seat fitted
    • AdvisoryTow bar fitted (no ball or elec)

  15. Fail81,647 miles (+3,892)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,647 miles
    Test number
    540662585515
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure n/s o/s (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s o/s (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut on side wall
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryHorn button on dash
    • AdvisoryNo rear seat fitted
    • AdvisoryTow bar fitted (no ball or elec)

  16. Pass77,755 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,755 miles
    Test number
    347023465026
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre box corroded, tail pipe corroded, exhaust hangers corroded, vehicle covered in mud/clay

  17. Fail77,755 miles (+5,707)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,755 miles
    Test number
    705023165029
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre box corroded, tail pipe corroded, exhaust hangers corroded, vehicle covered in mud/clay

  18. Pass72,048 miles (+2,651)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,048 miles
    Test number
    275419664017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,397 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,397 miles
    Test number
    827480473003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,982 miles (+1,948)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,982 miles
    Test number
    758472972041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteRear axle bush worn
    • NoteRear axle oil leak

  21. Pass66,034 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    66,034 miles
    Test number
    457733551002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    62,492 miles
    Test number
    210047540061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,492 miles (+3,478)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,492 miles
    Test number
    160846040496
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass59,014 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    59,014 miles
    Test number
    893029649088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    54,227 miles
    Test number
    101330868000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,227 miles (+10,301)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,227 miles
    Test number
    904249658023
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass43,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    43,926 miles
    Test number
    192938357070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail43,926 miles (+12,255)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,926 miles
    Test number
    162217957022
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass31,671 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    31,671 miles
    Test number
    204446046057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteThe offside front brake disc shows signs of overheating but the brake is not binding at present.

Questions about Y273 YAT

Does Y273 YAT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y273 YAT expired on 9 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y273 YAT?
The MOT on Y273 YAT expired on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y273 YAT done?
Y273 YAT was recorded at 126,490 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 4,654 miles a year.
Has Y273 YAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y273 YAT has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y273 YAT 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 Y273 YAT find?
Y273 YAT failed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 12 major defects, 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault, and 14 more.

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