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M4 WTY

2012 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,180 mi
Last recorded42,180 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 WTY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender Hse Auto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 42,180 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides osf-nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust back box skin split

Pass 17 Nov 2025 41,052 miles

All suspension components corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips within swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush splitting / unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill into chassis leg by axle and spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush splitting / unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill into chassis leg by axle and spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin split and corroded but not leaking gasses

Pass 5 Nov 2025 29,188 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Nov 2024 38,959 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2024 13,284 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 35,955 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip with in swept area less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2023 35,955 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip with in swept area less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Coolant level low (below min)

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2022 33,710 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2021 32,488 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded but no gases escaping

Fail 22 Nov 2021 32,487 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread and slightly scrubbed inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded but no gases escaping

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 30,473 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Less than 40mm within swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but not leaking gasses

Fail 19 Nov 2020 30,473 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Less than 40mm within swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but not leaking gasses

Pass 18 Nov 2019 28,160 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly scrubbed inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 23,502 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2018 23,501 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2017 20,376 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 16,474 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 13,801 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender Hse Auto?

Based on 532 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
7,333
Miles/Year
193
On UK Roads
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M4 WTY is a 2012 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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M4 WTY is a 2012 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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