1998 Land Rover Freelander 1.8L Petrol · S197 APD
1998 Land Rover Freelander (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 97,710 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/09/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1795cc
S197 APD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2008
- 97,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S197 APD Mileage History
- 19/09/200683,236 mi
- 22/09/200789,470 mi+6,234 mi
- 22/09/200789,470 mi
- 10/09/200897,668 mi+8,198 mi
- 18/09/200897,710 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 7,242 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S197 APD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Freelander (S197 APD) between September 2006 and September 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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