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CC12 CMC

2014 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,108 mi
Last recorded85,108 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCC12 CMC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 85,108 miles

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Door catch damage to offside and nearside belts (7.1.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis and suspension components. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2026 85,106 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Inoperative when footbrake activated (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Door catch damage to offside and nearside belts (7.1.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis and suspension components. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 77,976 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General age related corrosion to chassis and suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 71,484 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT - ADVISE REPLACMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT - ADVISE REPLACMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 65,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 65,566 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH CENTRE PIPES CORRODED AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 54,469 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes corroding at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 42,804 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 36,930 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 26,756 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 19,656 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 16,423 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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CC12 CMC is a 2014 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 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,633 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 CC12 CMC, 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 12 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CC12 CMC is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 June 2014.

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