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AO12 NSZ

2012 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,536 mi
Last recorded46,536 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Defender49,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 NSZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 46,536 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 39,060 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 39,060 miles

Central Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 33,099 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 26,289 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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AO12 NSZ is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 49,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 NSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO12 NSZ registered?

AO12 NSZ is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 July 2012.

Is AO12 NSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 NSZ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO12 NSZ have outstanding finance?

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