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2006 Land Rover Freelander — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
52.6%
Latest Pass Rate
172,578
Total Tests (All Years)
128,146 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 52.6%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 1.7% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Land Rover Freelander as it ages.

3 yrs79.5%
4 yrs77.3%
5 yrs73.4%
6 yrs69.9%
7 yrs67.7%
8 yrs64.8%
9 yrs62.9%
10 yrs59.6%
11 yrs58.3%
12 yrs55.4%
13 yrs54.2%
14 yrs54.5%
15 yrs54.4%
16 yrs53.3%
17 yrs52.7%
18 yrs52.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs79.5%13,152
4 yrs77.3%13,038
5 yrs73.4%13,080
6 yrs69.9%12,973
7 yrs67.7%12,871
8 yrs64.8%12,831
9 yrs62.9%12,646
10 yrs59.6%12,446
11 yrs58.3%12,608
12 yrs55.4%8,338
13 yrs54.2%8,315
14 yrs54.5%7,911
15 yrs54.4%9,452
16 yrs53.3%7,015
17 yrs52.7%7,504
18 yrs52.6%8,398

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Land Rover Freelander pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)52.6%8,398
2023 (17 yrs)52.7%7,504
2022 (16 yrs)53.3%7,015
2021 (15 yrs)54.4%9,452
2020 (14 yrs)54.5%7,911
2019 (13 yrs)54.2%8,315
2018 (12 yrs)55.4%8,338
2017 (11 yrs)58.3%12,608
2016 (10 yrs)59.6%12,446
2015 (9 yrs)62.9%12,646
2014 (8 yrs)64.8%12,831
2013 (7 yrs)67.7%12,871
2012 (6 yrs)69.9%12,973
2011 (5 yrs)73.4%13,080
2010 (4 yrs)77.3%13,038
2009 (3 yrs)79.5%13,152

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 13,152Avg Mileage 35,024Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.4%
2010
77.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 13,038Avg Mileage 45,090Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.8%
2011
73.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 13,080Avg Mileage 54,530Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.9%
2012
69.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 12,973Avg Mileage 63,184Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.7%
2013
67.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 12,871Avg Mileage 71,618Top Failure Brakes — 33.9%
2014High Fail Rate
64.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 12,831Avg Mileage 79,668Top Failure Brakes — 45.4%
2015High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 12,646Avg Mileage 87,210Top Failure Brakes — 49.6%
2016High Fail Rate
59.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 12,446Avg Mileage 94,102Top Failure Brakes — 56.7%
2017High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 12,608Avg Mileage 100,485Top Failure Brakes — 64.1%
2018High Fail Rate
55.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 8,338Avg Mileage 106,125Top Failure Brakes — 69.9%
2019High Fail Rate
54.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 8,315Avg Mileage 111,367Top Failure Brakes — 76.7%
2020High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 7,911Avg Mileage 116,169Top Failure Brakes — 75.2%
2021High Fail Rate
54.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 9,452Avg Mileage 119,340Top Failure Brakes — 81.2%
2022High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 7,015Avg Mileage 122,301Top Failure Brakes — 81.3%
2023High Fail Rate
52.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 7,504Avg Mileage 125,642Top Failure Brakes — 85.5%
2024High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 8,398Avg Mileage 128,146Top Failure Brakes — 71.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Land Rover Freelander, with age trends.

Brakes
51.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
50.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
33.4%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
25.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.0% (3 yrs)71.3% (18 yrs)
+66.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres4.5% (3 yrs)27.3% (18 yrs)
+22.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Freelander cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 172,578 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.

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