2012 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · SO12 NHP
2012 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 143,158 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SO12 NHP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2024
- 143,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SO12 NHP Mileage History
- 11/01/2022142,873 mi
- 13/01/2022142,880 mi+7 mi
- 02/11/2023142,986 mi+106 mi
- 23/12/2024143,158 mi+172 mi
Average of roughly 97 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SO12 NHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Defender (SO12 NHP) between January 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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