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123 PN

2015 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,795 mi
Last recorded63,795 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Land Rover Defender34,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration123 PN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 63,795 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 62,826 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 55,722 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2023 55,722 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm / worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 50,137 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 43,372 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 37,375 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 31,882 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 31,882 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 23,796 miles

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 PN is a 2015 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 34,493 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN, 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 11 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 123 PN registered?

123 PN is a 2015 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 September 2015.

Is 123 PN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 123 PN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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