2012 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · OV62 YAJ
2012 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 22,814 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OV62 YAJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2024
- 22,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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OV62 YAJ Mileage History
- 14/12/202122,385 mi
- 25/01/202422,814 mi+429 mi
Average of roughly 203 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
OV62 YAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Defender (OV62 YAJ) between December 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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