2012 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · DV12 LKO
2012 Land Rover Freelander (2.2L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2012. Recorded mileage 66,577 miles. MOT expired on 31 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,577 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV12 LKO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 66,577 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV12 LKO 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 2012 Land Rover Freelander (DV12 LKO) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DV12 LKO Mileage History
- 11/05/202243,292 mi
- 30/05/202345,549 mi+2,257 mi
- 20/05/202455,130 mi+9,581 mi
- 27/05/202566,577 mi+11,447 mi
- 29/05/202566,577 mi
Average of roughly 7,633 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Freelander 2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- DPF and EGR Issues (Diesel)Moderate
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- Power Steering Hose LeaksModerate
The high-pressure power steering hose near the rack develops cracks and leaks, causing heavy steering and whining noises. The steering rack itself can also fail on pre-2008 models due to manufacturing contamination.
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