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DF12LJV
2012 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
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- Registration DF12LJV
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
8
Passes
8
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,849 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2025 19 Jun 20263 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,849 MI
19 Jun 20263 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,595 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Off steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play Off steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,361 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of both longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Steering system fouling Severe distortion of track bar (2.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of both longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
30 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside 3-2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,317 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Light rust on both longitudinal brake pipes
8 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear reflector missing Both (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low Adjuster malfunction (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Light rust on both longitudinal brake pipes
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,214 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,346 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower rears (2.7.4)
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,298 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,298 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,858 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 27,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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DF12LJV was registered on 2012-08-03
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