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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

12 DBJMOT history

12 DBJ is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 163,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

12 DBJ green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,194 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
12 DBJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

12 DBJ was last recorded at 163,194 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,821 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
373 miles
Average per year
154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,194 miles
  • 2025 – 162,821 miles
  • 2024 – 162,497 miles
  • 2023 – 162,453 miles
  • 2012 – 162,240 miles
  • 2009 – 162,005 miles
  • 2008 – 161,816 miles
  • 2007 – 161,713 miles
  • 2006 – 160,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,194 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,194 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,194 miles
    Test number
    836938446849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass162,821 miles (+324)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    162,821 miles
    Test number
    350278216572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,497 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    162,497 miles
    Test number
    541602936363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass162,453 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    162,453 miles
    Test number
    119564190020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass162,240 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    162,240 miles
    Test number
    558121682123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail162,232 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,232 miles
    Test number
    558149372178
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  7. Pass162,044 km
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    162,044 km
    Test number
    528993121161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass162,005 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    162,005 miles
    Test number
    182486819274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass161,816 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    161,816 miles
    Test number
    324709148161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass161,713 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    161,713 miles
    Test number
    190734547107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail160,121 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,121 miles
    Test number
    544450906184
    • Repaired at testNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass160,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    160,121 miles
    Test number
    771960906108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 12 DBJ

What vehicle is registration 12 DBJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 12 DBJ on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1995. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 12 DBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 12 DBJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 12 DBJ?
The MOT on 12 DBJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 12 DBJ done?
12 DBJ was recorded at 163,194 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 154 miles a year.
Has 12 DBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 12 DBJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on 12 DBJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 12 DBJ find?
12 DBJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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