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123 JES

2011 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,451 mi
Last recorded61,451 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration123 JES
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2025 61,451 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres cracking and perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2024 59,483 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 57,068 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 54,214 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 52,856 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 51,598 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 50,960 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 45,296 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 49,209 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 49,188 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 48,779 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 47,282 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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123 JES is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 56,514 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 123 JES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 15 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 123 JES registered?

123 JES is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 22 December 2011.

Is 123 JES safe to buy?

The MOT history for 123 JES shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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