2007 LAND ROVER FREELANDER2.2L DIESEL

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status with a consistent pass record over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted in March 2026 at 110,702 miles passed without major failures, though a minor advisory noted slightly perished rear tyres. This follows a period of clean tests between 2022 and 2024, indicating that the vehicle has generally been maintained to meet minimum legal standards despite its age. The mileage profile is notably low for a 19-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,826 miles per annum. Between February 2022 and March 2026, the car covered 10,171 miles, suggesting a consistent but infrequent usage pattern. While this low mileage typically reduces mechanical wear on the drivetrain and engine, the long intervals between use can lead to the degradation of rubber-based components and accelerated corrosion, as seen with the suspension issues identified in the 2025 test. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the rear suspension and chassis-related components. The March 2025 test at 108,174 miles flagged both the nearside and offside rear coil springs for corrosion. Although the vehicle passed the subsequent test, corrosion on springs is often a precursor to structural rust in the mounting points and can lead to sudden failure. The advisory regarding perished rear tyres in 2026 further suggests that the vehicle may have suffered from standing for extended periods, necessitating a thorough check of all rubber hoses, bushings, and brake lines for cracking or dry rot.