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E12 TAE

2021 Land Rover Defender First Edition D Auto

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 2894cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,179 mi
Last recorded79,179 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender First Edition D Auto37,767 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 TAE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender First Edition D Auto
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,894cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 79,179 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 79,179 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2025 55,889 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 61,584 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2024

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2024 46,569 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 33,000 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender First Edition D Auto?

Based on 3,895 MOT tests across 1,135 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
8,275
Miles/Year
1,135
On UK Roads
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E12 TAE is a 2021 Land Rover Defender First Edition D Auto in Blue with a 2,894cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender First Edition D Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 37,767 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was E12 TAE registered?

E12 TAE is a 2021 Land Rover Defender First Edition D Auto, first registered on 16 December 2021.

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