2005 Land Rover Freelander Freestyle Td A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

55.2%

Latest Pass Rate

463

Total Tests (All Years)

97,404 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 55.2%

Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 1.0% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Land Rover Freelander Freestyle Td A as it ages.

4 yrs83.3%

→ ↓15.0%

5 yrs68.3%

→ ↑4.1%

6 yrs72.4%

→ ↓13.1%

7 yrs59.3%

→ ↑2.4%

8 yrs61.7%

→ ↓1.4%

9 yrs60.3%

→ ↑5.8%

10 yrs66.1%

→ ↓10.9%

11 yrs55.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	83.3%	54
5 yrs	68.3%	60
6 yrs	72.4%	58
7 yrs	59.3%	59
8 yrs	61.7%	60
9 yrs	60.3%	58
10 yrs	66.1%	56
11 yrs	55.2%	58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Land Rover Freelander Freestyle Td A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (11 yrs)	55.2%	58
2015 (10 yrs)	66.1%	56
2014 (9 yrs)	60.3%	58
2013 (8 yrs)	61.7%	60
2012 (7 yrs)	59.3%	59
2011 (6 yrs)	72.4%	58
2010 (5 yrs)	68.3%	60
2009 (4 yrs)	83.3%	54

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 54Avg Mileage 41,239Top Failure Tyres — 7.4%

2010

68.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 60Avg Mileage 50,956Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.0%

2011

72.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 58Avg Mileage 59,703Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%

2012High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 59Avg Mileage 65,562Top Failure Tyres — 25.4%

2013High Fail Rate

61.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 60Avg Mileage 76,384Top Failure Tyres — 43.3%

2014High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 58Avg Mileage 83,050Top Failure Brakes — 43.1%

2015

66.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 56Avg Mileage 105,264Top Failure Brakes — 37.5%

2016High Fail Rate

55.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 58Avg Mileage 97,404Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.7%

MOT results for 2005 Land Rover Freelander Freestyle Td A by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	83.3%	54	41,239	Tyres — 7.4%
2010	5	68.3%	60	50,956	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.0%
2011	6	72.4%	58	59,703	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%
2012	7	59.3%	59	65,562	Tyres — 25.4%
2013	8	61.7%	60	76,384	Tyres — 43.3%
2014	9	60.3%	58	83,050	Brakes — 43.1%
2015	10	66.1%	56	105,264	Brakes — 37.5%
2016	11	55.2%	58	97,404	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Land Rover Freelander Freestyle Td A, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

25.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

22.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

15.5%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

8.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	3.7% (4 yrs)	51.7% (11 yrs)	+48.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	3.7% (4 yrs)	37.9% (11 yrs)	+34.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.4% (4 yrs)	34.5% (11 yrs)	+27.1%	🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions	3.7% (4 yrs)	13.8% (11 yrs)	+10.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Freelander Freestyle Td A cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 463 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.