Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
LL12 NKPMOT history
LL12 NKP is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,652 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 114,652 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,222 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 NKP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 18 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 NKP was last recorded at 114,652 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 6,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,914 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,738 miles
- Average per year
- 7,222 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,652 miles
- 2025 – 107,914 miles
- 2024 – 101,314 miles
- 2023 – 99,729 miles
- 2022 – 95,455 miles
- 2021 – 91,652 miles
- 2020 – 89,683 miles
- 2019 – 79,662 miles
- 2018 – 69,301 miles
- 2017 – 56,156 miles
- 2016 – 45,250 miles
- 2015 – 32,159 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,652 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Outer hub seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Outer hub seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive tranfers box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,652 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 114,652 miles
- Test number
- 679810150528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,651 miles (+6,737)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,651 miles
- Test number
- 803626357204
- MajorOffside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,914 miles (+6,600)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 107,914 miles
- Test number
- 986969888513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,314 miles (+1,242)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 101,314 miles
- Test number
- 800668602413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,072 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 100,072 miles
- Test number
- 226903878360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,729 miles (+118)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 99,729 miles
- Test number
- 917915565116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive tranfers box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,611 miles (+4,156)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,611 miles
- Test number
- 866857804963
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play arm off steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive tranfers box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,455 miles (+3,803)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 95,455 miles
- Test number
- 839599127724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,652 miles (+1,969)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 91,652 miles
- Test number
- 300483562238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 89,683 miles
- Test number
- 814103189405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,675 miles (+10,013)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,675 miles
- Test number
- 320589620997
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front off the wheel (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear off the wheel (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass79,662 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 79,662 miles
- Test number
- 856640941865
- AdvisoryFront hub seals slight leak
Fail79,662 miles (+10,361)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,662 miles
- Test number
- 644541955511
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront hub seals slight leak
Pass69,301 miles (+13,145)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 69,301 miles
- Test number
- 688834861992
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass56,156 miles (+10,906)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 56,156 miles
- Test number
- 132340843747
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass45,250 miles (+13,091)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 45,250 miles
- Test number
- 509292426470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 32,159 miles
- Test number
- 368315535115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL12 NKP
- Does LL12 NKP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 NKP is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 NKP?
- The MOT on LL12 NKP is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL12 NKP done?
- LL12 NKP was recorded at 114,652 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 7,222 miles a year.
- Has LL12 NKP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 NKP has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL12 NKP 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 LL12 NKP find?
- LL12 NKP passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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