2011 Land Rover Freelander: MOT pass rate and common faults

Share of initial MOT tests passed with no repairs. Repairs made at the test centre count as a fail. 95% range 68.1% to 69.7% (±0.9 points).

• 2011 Land Rover Freelander68.9%
• All vehicles first used in 201161.2%

That is 7.7 points above the average for all vehicles first used in 2011 (61.2%). These cars were about 14 years old at the test.

Failure areas compared with all 2011 vehicles

Compared with all vehicles first used in 2011, failures are more common in steering (1.6×), and less common in suspension (0.8×), lights and electrics (0.7×), tyres (0.6×), windscreen, wipers, mirrors (0.5×), body, chassis, structure (0.4×) and noise, emissions, leaks (0.3×). Other differences are within the margin of error.

Failed tests with a fault in each area, per 100 tests. The right-hand column shows how many times as often as all vehicles first used in 2011.

1. Suspension12.0 in 100 tests0.8× compared with 15.8 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
2. Lights and electrics11.8 in 100 tests0.7× compared with 17.5 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
3. Brakes9.2 in 100 tests1.0× compared with 9.0 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
4. Steering5.0 in 100 tests1.6× compared with 3.2 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
5. Tyres4.4 in 100 tests0.6× compared with 7.3 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
6. Windscreen, wipers, mirrors2.5 in 100 tests0.5× compared with 5.4 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
7. Body, chassis, structure2.3 in 100 tests0.4× compared with 5.3 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
8. Noise, emissions, leaks1.2 in 100 tests0.3× compared with 4.1 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2011
9. Seat belts and airbags1.0 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2011

All vehicles first used in 2011: the 185 models in our data, 1,445,723 tests (96.0% of all 1,506,534 tests on vehicles first used in 2011). Areas with fewer than 50 failures in a model aren't published, so an area is only compared when that leaves the all-vehicles figure at most 10% short; otherwise it shows –.

Median odometer reading at the 2025 MOT test, in miles. Half had more and half had less.

What MOT data can't tell you about any 2011 Land Rover Freelander

Outstanding finance, write-offs, theft and plate changes aren't in MOT records. For a particular car, you need a history check.

Other Land Rover Freelander years

• 2007 Land Rover Freelander59.6%
• 2010 Land Rover Freelander64.1%
• 2012 Land Rover Freelander71.3%
• 2013 Land Rover Freelander72.8%
• 2014 Land Rover Freelander77.4%

Other cars first used in 2011

• 2011 Ford Fiesta57.7%
• 2011 Vauxhall Corsa56.9%
• 2011 Ford Focus58.1%
• 2011 Volkswagen Golf63.8%
• 2011 MINI Hatch66.7%