2012 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · RT03 ENG
2012 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 09 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 80,105 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,105 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RT03 ENG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2024
- 80,105 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RT03 ENG MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Defender (RT03 ENG) between March 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
RT03 ENG Mileage History
- 10/03/202280,104 mi
- 07/03/202380,104 mi
- 07/03/202380,104 mi
- 03/10/202480,104 mi
- 03/10/202480,105 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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