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6252 PO

2011 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

119,262 mi
Last recorded119,262 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6252 PO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 119,262 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 113,725 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 107,924 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 101,778 miles

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

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

Nearside Front slight oil leak from hub

handbrake travel slightly high

Pass 15 Dec 2020 97,880 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 91,110 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 83,639 miles

Rear diff has minor oil leak

Fail 24 May 2018 83,639 miles

Rear diff has minor oil leak

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 May 2017 70,635 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 53,845 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 38,259 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 17,901 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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6252 PO is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 6252 PO, 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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6252 PO is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 January 2011.

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