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3 CFL

2011 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

96,888 mi
Last recorded96,888 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 CFL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 96,888 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 96,306 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 95,153 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 93,651 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 91,410 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 88,732 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 79,798 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 73,047 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 65,370 miles

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 57,851 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 50,940 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 45,158 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 45,158 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 35,772 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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3 CFL is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 3 CFL, 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 3 CFL registered?

3 CFL is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is 3 CFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 CFL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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