2010 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · BF10 AEC

The 2010 Land Rover Freelander currently holds a valid roadworthiness pass from the September 2025 test at 87,469 miles, and the maintenance trend across the recorded history reads as stable with only minor consumable wear flagged. The most recent examination noted near-side rear tyre wear close to the legal limit on the outer edge, but no mechanical or structural defects were raised. Prior to that, the September 2024 and September 2023 tests at 77,420 and 75,760 miles respectively returned clean sheets, confirming the vehicle has not suffered escalating fault patterns. Recorded mileage shows light use for a sixteen-year-old vehicle, totalling 87,469 miles or roughly 5,467 miles per year. The annual increments are modest and consistent: 67,081 miles in October 2021 rose to 72,054 by October 2022, then 75,760 in September 2023, 77,420 in September 2024, and 87,469 in September 2025. The jump of just under 10,000 miles between 2024 and 2025 is the largest in the sequence yet remains unremarkable. The sparse but clean record implies the previous keeper carried out basic upkeep and avoided prolonged neglect, though long idle periods cannot be ruled out given the low yearly average. A buyer should physically inspect the near-side rear tyre flagged in 2025 and confirm replacement, as edge wear often points to incorrect tracking or worn suspension bushes at the rear axle. The October 2021 test recorded front tyres worn on both edges at 67,081 miles, and the recurrence of edge tyre wear across different axles suggests the steering geometry or bush condition warrants a closer look than the MOT advisories alone reveal. Given the Freelander's age, the underbody and chassis should be checked for corrosion even though no structural failures appear in the record. The drivetrain and suspension components, including coil springs and brake discs, have shown no tester concerns to date, but a pre-purchase inspection remains sensible on a low-mileage vehicle that may have stood unused for extended spells.