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G6 AGK

2012 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,243 mi
Last recorded62,243 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Defender49,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 AGK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 62,243 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear v bar rubber perished

all front ball joint rubbers perished

Fail 10 Dec 2025 62,243 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear v bar rubber perished

all front ball joint rubbers perished

Pass 3 Jan 2025 58,962 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 54,783 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 50,966 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 47,619 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 44,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 38,603 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 34,484 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 29,128 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 29,128 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 24,811 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 19,221 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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G6 AGK is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 G6 AGK, 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 G6 AGK registered?

G6 AGK is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is G6 AGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G6 AGK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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