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AX12 JUJ

2012 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,529 mi
Last recorded56,529 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Defender49,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 JUJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2026 56,529 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 51,621 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 46,335 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 42,521 miles
Pass 22 May 2022 39,731 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 36,465 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 35,321 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 31,150 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 23,653 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 15,519 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 10,663 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 8,820 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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AX12 JUJ is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AX12 JUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AX12 JUJ?

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What year was AX12 JUJ registered?

AX12 JUJ is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 August 2012.

Is AX12 JUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX12 JUJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AX12 JUJ have outstanding finance?

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