2004 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · BT54 ORU
2004 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 181,758 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,758 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT54 ORU Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
- 181,758 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT54 ORU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Freelander (BT54 ORU) between December 2007 and July 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 20 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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: “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
BT54 ORU Mileage History
- 03/12/200720,047 mi
- 05/12/200825,795 mi+5,748 mi
- 11/11/200930,179 mi+4,384 mi
- 11/11/200930,179 mi
- 01/11/201033,497 mi+3,318 mi
- 01/11/201033,497 mi
- 11/10/201137,204 mi+3,707 mi
- 15/08/201240,706 mi+3,502 mi
- 01/08/201351,326 mi+10,620 mi
- 04/07/201464,742 mi+13,416 mi
- 04/07/201464,744 mi+2 mi
- 09/06/201577,353 mi+12,609 mi
- 09/06/201577,354 mi+1 mi
- 25/06/201691,255 mi+13,901 mi
- 24/06/2017107,565 mi+16,310 mi
- 27/06/2018114,923 mi+7,358 mi
- 29/06/2019119,969 mi+5,046 mi
- 14/01/2021128,285 mi+8,316 mi
- 02/07/2021130,587 mi+2,302 mi
- 27/06/2022141,381 mi+10,794 mi
- 30/06/2022141,438 mi+57 mi
- 26/06/2023153,554 mi+12,116 mi
- 27/06/2023153,557 mi+3 mi
- 24/06/2024163,698 mi+10,141 mi
- 26/06/2024163,703 mi+5 mi
- 15/07/2025173,203 mi+9,500 mi
- 17/07/2025173,204 mi+1 mi
- 17/07/2026181,757 mi+8,553 mi
- 20/07/2026181,758 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,681 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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