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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,401 cc

LL12 ODUMOT history

LL12 ODU is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 78,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

LL12 ODU black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
78,277 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 ODU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 ODU was last recorded at 78,277 miles on 30 May 2026, 4,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,529 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,748 miles
Average per year
5,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,277 miles
  • 2025 – 73,529 miles
  • 2024 – 68,928 miles
  • 2023 – 63,989 miles
  • 2022 – 60,053 miles
  • 2021 – 55,916 miles
  • 2020 – 51,883 miles
  • 2019 – 45,859 miles
  • 2018 – 39,189 miles
  • 2017 – 33,576 miles
  • 2016 – 26,723 miles
  • 2015 – 19,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,277 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip within swept area's (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front spherical hub weeping greaseRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearside & offside rear (7.1.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Spherical hub seal weeping grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,277 miles (+4,748)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    78,277 miles
    Test number
    643788922618
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip within swept area's (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front spherical hub weeping grease
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearside & offside rear (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Pass73,529 miles (+4,601)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    73,529 miles
    Test number
    327845950902
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip within swept area's (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil residue around rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearside & offside front (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front hub weeping grease
  3. Pass68,928 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,928 miles
    Test number
    398393216004
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside front & rear seatbelts have slight damage to webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front spherical hub weeping grease
  4. Fail68,928 miles (+4,939)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,928 miles
    Test number
    605785101793
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside front & rear seatbelts have slight damage to webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front spherical hub weeping grease
  5. Pass63,989 miles (+3,936)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,989 miles
    Test number
    828946951169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Spherical hub seal weeping grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,053 miles (+4,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,053 miles
    Test number
    627783365928
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front & rear tyres worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front spherical hub seal weeping grease
  7. Pass55,916 miles (+4,033)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    899277605225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,883 miles (+6,024)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    51,883 miles
    Test number
    158617335658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,859 miles (+6,670)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    45,859 miles
    Test number
    775918712382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front spherical hub weeping grease
  10. Pass39,189 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,189 miles
    Test number
    248052351808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,576 miles (+6,853)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    33,576 miles
    Test number
    239614420669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,723 miles (+6,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,723 miles
    Test number
    528842784107
    • AdvisoryNearside front hub seal is weeping grease
  13. Pass19,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,782 miles
    Test number
    778136645106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 ODU

Does LL12 ODU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 ODU is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 ODU?
The MOT on LL12 ODU is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 ODU done?
LL12 ODU was recorded at 78,277 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 5,312 miles a year.
Has LL12 ODU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 ODU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 ODU 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 ODU find?
LL12 ODU passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip within swept area's, and 4 more.

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