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CT62 HWA

2012 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,672 mi
Last recorded61,672 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Defender49,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT62 HWA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 61,672 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 53,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 53,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,898 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 26,552 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 1 Jul 2015 22,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 22,622 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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CT62 HWA is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CT62 HWA, 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 CT62 HWA registered?

CT62 HWA is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is CT62 HWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT62 HWA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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