2012 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · DV12 LLD
2012 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2012. Recorded mileage 121,958 miles. MOT valid until 04/07/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,958 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2198cc
DV12 LLD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 121,958 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DV12 LLD Mileage History
- 11/01/2024116,006 mi
- 11/01/2024116,006 mi
- 24/01/2025119,991 mi+3,985 mi
- 02/07/2026121,954 mi+1,963 mi
- 06/07/2026121,958 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,397 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DV12 LLD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Defender (DV12 LLD) between January 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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