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Land Rover Freelander

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y879 TLFMOT history

Y879 TLF is a silver diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

Y879 TLF 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 1 Jan 2023
Mileage
149,800 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 TLF
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
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 TLF was last recorded at 149,800 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 4,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jan 2015: 122,490 miles, lower than 122,496 miles on 12 Jan 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
145,153 miles · 16 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,647 miles
Average per year
5,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 149,800 miles
  • 2020 – 145,153 miles
  • 2019 – 140,533 miles
  • 2018 – 137,708 miles
  • 2017 – 134,340 miles
  • 2016 – 130,579 miles
  • 2015 – 122,490 miles
  • 2013 – 120,344 miles
  • 2012 – 115,160 miles
  • 2011 – 107,123 miles
  • 2009 – 96,098 miles
  • 2008 – 88,274 miles
  • 2007 – 79,166 miles
  • 2006 – 66,201 miles
  • 2005 – 58,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,800 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,800 miles (+4,647)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,800 miles
    Test number
    517962026266
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass145,153 miles (+4,620)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    145,153 miles
    Test number
    692254949390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,533 miles (+2,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,533 miles
    Test number
    613336639558
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass137,708 miles (+3,353)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    137,708 miles
    Test number
    516071027896
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass134,355 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    134,355 miles
    Test number
    479837486714
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Pass134,340 miles (+3,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    134,340 miles
    Test number
    693701586483
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Pass130,579 miles (+8,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,579 miles
    Test number
    973613360451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  8. Pass122,490 miles (-6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    122,490 miles
    Test number
    739352525001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
  9. Fail122,496 miles (+2,152)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,496 miles
    Test number
    889522515092
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • 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)
  10. Pass120,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    120,344 miles
    Test number
    295297003298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail120,344 miles (+5,184)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,344 miles
    Test number
    789947103295
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  12. Pass115,160 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    115,160 miles
    Test number
    787673512268
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail115,160 miles (+8,037)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,160 miles
    Test number
    117373312286
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass107,123 miles (+11,025)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    107,123 miles
    Test number
    309293831042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside door mirror has slight damage
  15. Pass96,098 miles (+7,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    96,098 miles
    Test number
    881554809385
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass88,274 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    88,274 miles
    Test number
    670655608348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside door mirror has slight damage
  17. Fail88,274 miles (+9,108)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,274 miles
    Test number
    693375708336
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside door mirror has slight damage
    • NoteOffside front brake pads low
  18. Pass79,166 miles (+12,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    79,166 miles
    Test number
    214438537337
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass66,201 miles (+7,650)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    66,201 miles
    Test number
    734846006332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    58,551 miles
    Test number
    973882785162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 TLF

Does Y879 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 TLF expired on 1 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 TLF?
The MOT on Y879 TLF expired on 1 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 TLF done?
Y879 TLF was recorded at 149,800 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 5,551 miles a year.
Has Y879 TLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 TLF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on Y879 TLF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jan 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y879 TLF find?
Y879 TLF passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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