2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Freelander Td4 models manufactured in 2000, based on 177 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4 has an MOT pass rate of 56.5% based on 177 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 106,160 miles on the odometer. With a 43.5% failure rate, the 2000 Freelander Td4 is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4 is Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions, responsible for 1.7% of failures. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs range from £100–1,000+. Suspension is the second most common issue at 1.7%. Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems follows at 1.1%.
Top failures specific to 2000 models only. The overall Freelander Td4 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 1.7% | 3 |
| 2 | Suspension | 1.7% | 3 |
| 3 | Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems | 1.1% | 2 |
| 4 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 0.6% | 1 |
| 5 | Steering | 0.6% | 1 |
| 6 | Brakes | 0.6% | 1 |
| 7 | Driver's View Of The Road | 0.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 106,160 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emissions & Exhaust | 0.16 | 1.7% | 3 |
| Suspension | 0.16 | 1.7% | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 0.11 | 1.1% | 2 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 0.05 | 0.6% | 1 |
| Steering | 0.05 | 0.6% | 1 |
| Brakes | 0.05 | 0.6% | 1 |
| Visibility | 0.05 | 0.6% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4 has an MOT pass rate of 56.5% based on 177 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 106,160 miles on the odometer. With a 43.5% failure rate, the 2000 Freelander Td4 is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to exhaust, fuel and emissions: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help. With an average mileage of 106,160 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 1.7% of failures
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions issues account for 1.7% of MOT failures on 2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4 models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: £100–1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.
Suspension — 1.7% of failures
Suspension issues account for 1.7% of MOT failures on 2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4 models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems — 1.1% of failures
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems issues account for 1.1% of MOT failures on 2000 Land Rover Freelander Td4 models. Seat belt failures include frayed or cut webbing, faulty retractors, buckles that don't latch properly, and missing or damaged anchorages. All fitted seat belts must be functional. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per belt. Pre-MOT check: Pull each seat belt fully out and check for fraying, cuts, or fading. Ensure each belt retracts smoothly and the buckle clicks securely. Check the pre-tensioner warning light on the dashboard.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.