2012 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · 4 PDL
2012 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 04 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 37,887 miles. MOT expired on 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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4 PDL Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 37,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
4 PDL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Defender (4 PDL) between November 2015 and October 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
4 PDL Mileage History
- 30/11/201513,034 mi
- 05/12/201618,400 mi+5,366 mi
- 07/12/201720,881 mi+2,481 mi
- 06/08/201822,197 mi+1,316 mi
- 26/11/201822,718 mi+521 mi
- 16/11/201925,008 mi+2,290 mi
- 13/11/202027,693 mi+2,685 mi
- 08/11/202129,010 mi+1,317 mi
- 19/10/202230,007 mi+997 mi
- 21/10/202332,739 mi+2,732 mi
- 02/11/202434,432 mi+1,693 mi
- 20/10/202537,887 mi+3,455 mi
Average of roughly 2,513 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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