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AE13 XXN

2013 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,121 mi
Last recorded40,121 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 XXN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 40,121 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 39,707 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 May 2021 39,223 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 10 May 2021 39,223 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished/Split (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 May 2020 39,031 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 38,752 miles

swirvel joint leaking grease slighlty on seal

Pass 2 May 2018 35,096 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 2 May 2018 35,096 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 29,583 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 23,219 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 23,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AE13 XXN 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 72.7%.

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 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 AE13 XXN, 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 AE13 XXN registered?

AE13 XXN is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is AE13 XXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE13 XXN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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