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Land Rover Freelander

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y296 GCDMOT history

Y296 GCD is a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 134,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

Y296 GCD blue 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 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
134,678 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 GCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y296 GCD was last recorded at 134,678 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 4,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,357 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,321 miles
Average per year
4,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,678 miles
  • 2025 – 130,357 miles
  • 2024 – 125,797 miles
  • 2023 – 123,390 miles
  • 2022 – 122,290 miles
  • 2021 – 119,432 miles
  • 2020 – 118,397 miles
  • 2019 – 117,248 miles
  • 2018 – 113,931 miles
  • 2017 – 108,362 miles
  • 2016 – 103,670 miles
  • 2015 – 99,000 miles
  • 2014 – 87,472 miles
  • 2012 – 83,259 miles
  • 2011 – 78,322 miles
  • 2010 – 74,355 miles
  • 2009 – 68,325 miles
  • 2008 – 61,481 miles
  • 2007 – 53,386 miles
  • 2006 – 44,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,678 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass134,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    134,678 miles
    Test number
    300302182014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,678 miles (+4,321)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,678 miles
    Test number
    788856371623
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass130,357 miles (+4,560)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,357 miles
    Test number
    730909617789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,797 miles (+2,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    125,797 miles
    Test number
    684968448425
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass123,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    123,390 miles
    Test number
    596049421095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail123,390 miles (+1,100)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,390 miles
    Test number
    530048275163
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass122,290 miles (+2,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    122,290 miles
    Test number
    963973615568
    • AdvisoryUnderside sowing signs of corrosion
  8. Pass119,432 miles (+1,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,432 miles
    Test number
    813917704581
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion
  9. Pass118,397 miles (+1,149)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,397 miles
    Test number
    227901831470
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing some signs of corrosion
  10. Pass117,248 miles (+3,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,248 miles
    Test number
    494887298339
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
  11. Pass113,931 miles (+5,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    113,931 miles
    Test number
    930429884825
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
  12. Pass108,362 miles (+4,692)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,362 miles
    Test number
    941453854674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,670 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    103,670 miles
    Test number
    710265561780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,000 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    179199225131
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
  15. Pass99,000 miles (+11,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    579999125112
    • 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)
  16. Pass87,472 miles (+4,213)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,472 miles
    Test number
    997960934169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,259 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,259 miles
    Test number
    467173452135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear diff mounting adrift
  18. Fail83,259 miles (+2)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,259 miles
    Test number
    626241852101
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear diff mounting adrift
  19. Fail83,257 miles (+4,935)8 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,257 miles
    Test number
    345536842121
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteReverse lights inop.
    • NoteO/s/r seat has child seat fitted, unable to check seat belt.
  20. Pass78,322 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    78,322 miles
    Test number
    119875141166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteCoolant bottle empty
  21. Fail78,322 miles (+3,967)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,322 miles
    Test number
    385174541110
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteCoolant bottle empty
  22. Pass74,355 miles (+37)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,355 miles
    Test number
    824363330150
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Fail74,318 miles (+5,993)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,318 miles
    Test number
    984912130160
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  24. Pass68,325 miles (+6,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,325 miles
    Test number
    424228329170
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  25. Pass61,481 miles (+8,095)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    61,481 miles
    Test number
    421091828113
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteRear axle bushes perished
  26. Pass53,386 miles (+9,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    53,386 miles
    Test number
    173351727110
    • 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)
  27. Pass44,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    212607816139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y296 GCD

Does Y296 GCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y296 GCD is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y296 GCD?
The MOT on Y296 GCD is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y296 GCD done?
Y296 GCD was recorded at 134,678 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,466 miles a year.
Has Y296 GCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 GCD has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y296 GCD 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 Y296 GCD find?
Y296 GCD passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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