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SW05MTU
2005 LAND ROVER FREELANDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2179cc
General Information
- Registration SW05MTU
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model FREELANDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2179cc
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- Expires 04 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
5 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 53,301 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Taibox split and holed (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at front above lower arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 53,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No beam pattern (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at front above lower arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Taibox split and holed (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,697 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 52,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread lifted and damaged (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear silencer (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And tread depth low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And tread depth low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And tread depth low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,284 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
14 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 52,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure Corroded tank straps (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,905 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Fuel tank support corroded but fuel tank still securely mounted in position
9 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Fuel tank support corroded but fuel tank still securely mounted in position
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,507 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Fuel tank support corroded and weakened, but fuel tank still secure
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank support corroded and weakened, but fuel tank still secure
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,438 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202623 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,469 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 10 Jun 20261 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 46,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,474 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly pitted (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,077 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 10 Jun 202611 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 40,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,679 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,714 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,484 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 10 Jun 20264 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,406 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202625 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,663 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013 10 Jun 202627 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,995 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012 10 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,013 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202616 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,878 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 10 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,295 MI
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SW05MTU was registered on 2005-07-29
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