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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LP12 LMYMOT history

LP12 LMY is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 29,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LP12 LMY black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
29,974 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 LMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 LMY was last recorded at 29,974 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,959 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,974 miles
  • 2025 – 29,067 miles
  • 2024 – 28,186 miles
  • 2023 – 25,525 miles
  • 2022 – 24,845 miles
  • 2021 – 24,700 miles
  • 2020 – 23,834 miles
  • 2019 – 21,832 miles
  • 2018 – 19,161 miles
  • 2017 – 16,234 miles
  • 2016 – 13,102 miles
  • 2015 – 11,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,974 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil at the back by rear anti roll bar

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,974 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    29,974 miles
    Test number
    626364328035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail29,959 miles (+892)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,959 miles
    Test number
    992702216194
    • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass29,067 miles (+881)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    29,067 miles
    Test number
    180600900699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,186 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    28,186 miles
    Test number
    761345077147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,525 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    25,525 miles
    Test number
    939717815370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,845 miles (+145)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    24,845 miles
    Test number
    509808478355
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass24,700 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    24,700 miles
    Test number
    527555682791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,834 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    23,834 miles
    Test number
    874950608867
    • AdvisoryOil at the back by rear anti roll bar
  9. Fail23,792 miles (+1,960)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,792 miles
    Test number
    611688508191
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil at the back by rear anti roll bar
  10. Pass21,832 miles (+2,671)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,832 miles
    Test number
    643367911389
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass19,161 miles (+2,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    19,161 miles
    Test number
    877068965602
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass16,234 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,234 miles
    Test number
    971915359351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,102 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    13,102 miles
    Test number
    560652627441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,310 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    11,310 miles
    Test number
    368850885171
    • NoteSat nav hoder is fitted to the windscreen

Questions about LP12 LMY

Does LP12 LMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 LMY is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 LMY?
The MOT on LP12 LMY is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 LMY done?
LP12 LMY was recorded at 29,974 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 1,684 miles a year.
Has LP12 LMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 LMY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 LMY 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 LP12 LMY find?
LP12 LMY passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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