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EO12 WOV

2012 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,315 mi
Last recorded75,315 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Defender49,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 WOV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 75,315 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 73,956 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 72,792 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 72,217 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 70,536 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 69,025 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 68,204 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 66,884 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 64,769 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 63,001 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 56,276 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 44,404 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front hub seals leaking

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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EO12 WOV is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc 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 EO12 WOV, 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 EO12 WOV?

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What year was EO12 WOV registered?

EO12 WOV is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is EO12 WOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO12 WOV 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.

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