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AMS 29Y

1999 Land Rover Freelander

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

120,611 mi
Last recorded120,611 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Freelander90,594 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMS 29Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 120,611 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 115,746 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 110,958 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FR+MID+RR (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded FR+RR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 107,739 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FR+RR. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 103,840 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 97,275 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 97,275 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 90,749 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 82,020 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 75,908 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 68,623 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 62,188 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 62,188 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 55,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 47,233 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 39,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 39,556 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 34,709 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 34,696 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 30,956 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 28,348 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 28,342 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 26,542 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 23,153 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 22,853 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 22,629 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 22,629 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?

Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,744
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
292,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 165,047
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131,090
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 83,015
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79,584
Stop lamp not working 70,651
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AMS 29Y is a 1999 Land Rover Freelander in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 90,594 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Freelander fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 165,047 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMS 29Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Freelander typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AMS 29Y registered?

AMS 29Y is a 1999 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is AMS 29Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMS 29Y shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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