2012 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · LD12 WWP
2012 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 127,038 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,038 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD12 WWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 127,038 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
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LD12 WWP 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 (LD12 WWP) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light high level brake light emitting white light due to ”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
LD12 WWP Mileage History
- 25/01/2023110,702 mi
- 19/12/2023118,128 mi+7,426 mi
- 21/12/2023118,130 mi+2 mi
- 05/12/2024123,565 mi+5,435 mi
- 30/01/2026127,038 mi+3,473 mi
Average of roughly 5,420 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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