AEY1 - LAND ROVER FREELANDER
MOT: Not validGB
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The Land Rover Freelander, often referred to simply as the Freelander, is a compact SUV renowned for its blend of off-road capability and on-road comfort. Manufactured by the British automaker Land Rover, a brand with a rich history dating back to 1948, the Freelander was introduced in 1997 as the first model in Land Rover’s line-up to target a broader market segment. Known for its innovative all-wheel-drive system and versatile design, the vehicle offers a range of features that appeal to both urban drivers and adventure enthusiasts. Its compact size, combined with a reputation for durability and refined handling, makes the Freelander a distinctive choice within the compact SUV category.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This Land Rover Freelander, registration AEY1, was manufactured in 2005 and first registered in July 2005. It has a silver exterior and is equipped with a 1951cc diesel engine, emitting 205 g/km of CO2. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 119,404 miles. The latest MOT test was conducted on 1 August 2025, with the expiry date set for 31 July 2026. The MOT is not currently valid. Notable advisories include faded headlamp lenses, minor damage to the offside mirror, underbody corrosion, corroded suspension components, an oil leak, deteriorated exhaust system, stiff front top strut mountings, and an exhaust emitting excessive smoke or vapour. Mechanical observations suggest some corrosion and wear, but no immediate safety issues are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,404 mi
Expires: 31 July 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory headlamp lenses faded
- Advisory underbody corrosion
- Advisory suspension components corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory exhaust system deteriorated
- Advisory Front top strut mountings stiff x2
- Advisory Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Failed - 29 July 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,402 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory headlamp lenses faded
- Advisory underbody corrosion
- Advisory suspension components corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory exhaust system deteriorated
- Advisory Front top strut mountings stiff x2
Passed - 30 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,129 mi
Expires: 29 July 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory headlamp lenses faded
- Advisory Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,266 mi
Expires: 27 July 2024
Failed - 17 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,263 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Major Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Minor Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory handbrake travel
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory headlamp lenses faded
Passed - 05 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,021 mi
Expires: 22 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 16 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,247 mi
Expires: 22 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 23 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,110 mi
Expires: 22 July 2021
Failed - 22 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,108 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 21 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,106 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 24 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,259 mi
Expires: 30 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory front top mounting stiff
Passed - 24 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,015 mi
Expires: 30 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory underbody corrosion
- Advisory Front top strut mountings stiff
Passed - 20 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,281 mi
Expires: 30 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 14 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,737 mi
Expires: 30 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 31 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,601 mi
Expires: 30 July 2016
Failed - 29 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,596 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Hand brake just passes
Passed - 22 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,817 mi
Expires: 29 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,549 mi
Expires: 29 July 2014
Failed - 10 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,544 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed - 13 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,486 mi
Expires: 29 July 2013
Failed - 12 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,482 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Passed - 27 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,919 mi
Expires: 29 July 2012
Failed - 26 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,919 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 26 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,285 mi
Expires: 29 July 2011
Passed - 14 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,392 mi
Expires: 29 July 2010
Passed - 07 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,791 mi
Expires: 29 July 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AEY1?
The MOT expires on 31 July 2026.
What is the tax status of AEY1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of AEY1?
This is a 2005 LAND ROVER FREELANDER in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1951cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AEY1?
This vehicle produces 205 g/km of CO2 emissions.