2008 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · T222 ACG

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by its most recent MOT pass on 3 June 2026 at 66,626 miles with zero defects recorded. This completes a period of stable maintenance spanning over the last decade, where the vehicle has consistently passed annual inspections without a single failure. The absence of advisory notices suggests a history of proactive ownership where owners have addressed the typical degradation seen in vehicles of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for an eighteen-year-old Land Rover, averaging approximately 3,700 miles per year. The data shows consistent, low-intensity usage patterns, for example, only 4,718 miles were covered between the May 2024 test and the June 2026 test over over two years. This low annual mileage typically reduces mechanical wear on the drivetrain, engine components, and braking system. However, long periods of low use can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber components, perished seals, and internal fluid breakdown, which are not always captured in a standard MOT test. Despite the clean digital record, a buyer must inspect for specific issues associated with low-mileage, older SUVs. Priority should be given to the structural integrity of the chassis and subframes, checking for surface corrosion that can develop when a vehicle sits stationary. The suspension system, particularly bushes and control arm joints, should be examined for cracking as they age over time regardless of distance driven. Additionally, verify the condition of the brake calipers and flexible lines, as low-frequency use can lead to seizing or rust pitting on the discs.