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2012 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration OY12MZD
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2012
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,572 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026 27 Jun 202619 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,011 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025 27 Jun 202628 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,759 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at chassis (1.1.11 (c))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at chassis (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,862 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,863 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021 27 Jun 202616 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Drag link end ball joint has excessive play @ steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,836 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 27 Jun 202624 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,875 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,620 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Inner Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,541 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017 27 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,697 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,774 MI
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OY12MZD was registered on 2012-03-01
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