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AC13 EJC

2013 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,391 mi
Last recorded84,391 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC13 EJC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 84,391 miles

Front idler arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 80,411 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 77,938 miles

steering damper bushes worn

Pass 16 May 2023 75,638 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 73,432 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 70,934 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 66,308 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 62,299 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 55,939 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 51,486 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 39,702 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

too clean to register emissions.

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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AC13 EJC is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 46,227 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 AC13 EJC, 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 13 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC13 EJC registered?

AC13 EJC is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 March 2013.

Is AC13 EJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC13 EJC shows 11 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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