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DV62 OMR

2012 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

125,833 mi
Last recorded125,833 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Defender49,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 OMR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 125,833 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 125,788 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 125,376 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 122,519 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs on inner braking surfaces slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 120,791 miles

rear brake discs corrosion on inner face

Fail 18 Aug 2020 120,791 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction mass air flow sensor fault passed emmisions (8.2.2.2 (g))

rear brake discs corrosion on inner face

Pass 31 Jan 2020 115,297 miles

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

Offside Front inner door handle missing

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 115,297 miles

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

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

Offside Front inner door handle missing

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 93,064 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 77,868 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 69,936 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 61,047 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 61,047 miles

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage spare wheel cover (6.1.C.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 61,047 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 61,047 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear spare wheel cover (6.1.C.1)

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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DV62 OMR is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DV62 OMR, 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 DV62 OMR registered?

DV62 OMR is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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