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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

TRX 72MOT history

TRX 72 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
71,198 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TRX 72
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TRX 72 was last recorded at 71,198 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 1,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,916 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,282 miles
Average per year
4,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,198 miles
  • 2024 – 69,916 miles
  • 2023 – 67,375 miles
  • 2022 – 65,441 miles
  • 2021 – 61,845 miles
  • 2020 – 55,800 miles
  • 2019 – 51,323 miles
  • 2018 – 47,493 miles
  • 2017 – 41,740 miles
  • 2016 – 36,033 miles
  • 2015 – 26,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,198 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,198 miles (+1,282)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    71,198 miles
    Test number
    167530625184
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass69,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    69,916 miles
    Test number
    234538353387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail69,916 miles (+2,541)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,916 miles
    Test number
    922819085769
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass67,375 miles (+1,934)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,375 miles
    Test number
    594040764919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass65,441 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,441 miles
    Test number
    584608028218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,845 miles (+6,045)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,845 miles
    Test number
    962318561508
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass55,800 miles (+4,477)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,800 miles
    Test number
    750126600915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,323 miles (+3,830)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,323 miles
    Test number
    424548886731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,493 miles (+5,753)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,493 miles
    Test number
    119790560390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,740 miles (+5,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,740 miles
    Test number
    425807121602
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre light cracking
  11. Pass36,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,033 miles
    Test number
    204993830440
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
  12. Fail36,023 miles (+9,027)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,023 miles
    Test number
    302548920111
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
  13. Pass26,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,996 miles
    Test number
    365197330384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TRX 72

What vehicle is registration TRX 72 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TRX 72 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Oct 2012. 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 TRX 72 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TRX 72 is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on TRX 72?
The MOT on TRX 72 is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TRX 72 done?
TRX 72 was recorded at 71,198 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 4,309 miles a year.
Has TRX 72 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TRX 72 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on TRX 72 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 TRX 72 find?
TRX 72 passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 1 more.

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