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2015 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,429 mi
Last recorded41,429 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Land Rover Defender34,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 WP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2015
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 41,429 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 39,309 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 28 Jan 2025 39,307 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended bench seat (7.1.2 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Feb 2024 37,703 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 36,199 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 34,792 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Washer jet not spraying fully onto drivers view area.

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Zero reading on smoke test engine at operating temper

Fail 16 Feb 2022 34,782 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Zero reading on smoke test engine at operating temper

Pass 31 Dec 2020 33,323 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 32,221 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 27,914 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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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4 WP is a 2015 Land Rover Defender in Green 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 4 WP, 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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4 WP is a 2015 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 November 2015.

Is 4 WP safe to buy?

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