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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,495 cc

LL12 ODRMOT history

LL12 ODR is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

LL12 ODR black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2026
Mileage
155,389 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 ODR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 ODR was last recorded at 155,389 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,385 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
13,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,389 miles
  • 2024 – 140,851 miles
  • 2023 – 134,104 miles
  • 2022 – 129,245 miles
  • 2021 – 111,893 miles
  • 2020 – 96,997 miles
  • 2019 – 92,103 miles
  • 2018 – 76,329 miles
  • 2017 – 60,654 miles
  • 2016 – 42,042 miles
  • 2015 – 16,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,389 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,389 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    155,389 miles
    Test number
    821396731929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail155,385 miles (+14,534)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,385 miles
    Test number
    486543406556
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass140,851 miles (+6)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    140,851 miles
    Test number
    819261094954
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail140,845 miles (+11)7 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,845 miles
    Test number
    445771041919
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail140,834 miles (+6,730)1 dangerous7 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,834 miles
    Test number
    581218932281
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass134,104 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    134,104 miles
    Test number
    563846874319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt locking mechanism outer plastic broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen
  7. Fail134,104 miles (+4,859)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,104 miles
    Test number
    851244632656
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt locking mechanism outer plastic broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen
  8. Pass129,245 miles (+17,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    129,245 miles
    Test number
    349917651162
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass111,893 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    111,893 miles
    Test number
    718980609141
    • AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen
  10. Fail111,893 miles (+14,896)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,893 miles
    Test number
    589342374825
    • MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen
  11. Pass96,997 miles (+4,894)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    96,997 miles
    Test number
    156166077632
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass92,103 miles (+15,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,103 miles
    Test number
    540117234762
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight cracked
  13. Pass76,329 miles (+15,675)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,329 miles
    Test number
    602483245703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,654 miles (+18,612)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,654 miles
    Test number
    377106021508
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing on edges. Rear tyre treads low.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear seats not present at test.
  15. Pass42,042 miles (+25,534)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    924538092396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,508 miles (+298)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    16,508 miles
    Test number
    737356515220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    16,210 miles
    Test number
    746158925182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 ODR

Does LL12 ODR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 ODR expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 ODR?
The MOT on LL12 ODR expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 ODR done?
LL12 ODR was recorded at 155,389 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 13,473 miles a year.
Has LL12 ODR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 ODR has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 ODR 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 ODR find?
LL12 ODR passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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