2005 Land Rover Freelander Td4 Hse S/w — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

54.4%

Latest Pass Rate

971

Total Tests (All Years)

104,785 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Freelander Td4 Hse S/w

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 54.4%

Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 1.8% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Land Rover Freelander Td4 Hse S/w as it ages.

4 yrs84.1%

→ ↓9.7%

5 yrs74.4%

→ ↓9.6%

6 yrs64.8%

→ ↑4.3%

7 yrs69.1%

→ ↓5.1%

8 yrs64.0%

→ ↓2.1%

9 yrs61.9%

→ ↑4.5%

10 yrs66.4%

→ ↓12.0%

11 yrs54.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	84.1%	126
5 yrs	74.4%	121
6 yrs	64.8%	122
7 yrs	69.1%	123
8 yrs	64.0%	125
9 yrs	61.9%	118
10 yrs	66.4%	122
11 yrs	54.4%	114

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Land Rover Freelander Td4 Hse S/w pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (11 yrs)	54.4%	114
2015 (10 yrs)	66.4%	122
2014 (9 yrs)	61.9%	118
2013 (8 yrs)	64%	125
2012 (7 yrs)	69.1%	123
2011 (6 yrs)	64.8%	122
2010 (5 yrs)	74.4%	121
2009 (4 yrs)	84.1%	126

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

84.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 126Avg Mileage 54,735Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.3%

2010

74.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 121Avg Mileage 57,644Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%

2011High Fail Rate

64.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 122Avg Mileage 64,839Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%

2012

69.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 123Avg Mileage 73,443Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%

2013High Fail Rate

64.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 125Avg Mileage 82,382Top Failure Brakes — 40.0%

2014High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 118Avg Mileage 89,021Top Failure Brakes — 39.0%

2015

66.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 122Avg Mileage 104,329Top Failure Brakes — 43.4%

2016High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 114Avg Mileage 104,785Top Failure Brakes — 56.1%

MOT results for 2005 Land Rover Freelander Td4 Hse S/w by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	84.1%	126	54,735	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.3%
2010	5	74.4%	121	57,644	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%
2011	6	64.8%	122	64,839	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%
2012	7	69.1%	123	73,443	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2013	8	64.0%	125	82,382	Brakes — 40.0%
2014	9	61.9%	118	89,021	Brakes — 39.0%
2015	10	66.4%	122	104,329	Brakes — 43.4%
2016	11	54.4%	114	104,785	Brakes — 56.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Land Rover Freelander Td4 Hse S/w, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

25.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

25.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

17.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

14.3%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

8.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	3.2% (4 yrs)	56.1% (11 yrs)	+52.9%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	6.3% (4 yrs)	38.6% (11 yrs)	+32.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.0% (4 yrs)	24.6% (11 yrs)	+20.6%	🔴 ↑
Steering	1.6% (4 yrs)	18.4% (11 yrs)	+16.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Freelander Td4 Hse S/w cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 971 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.