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AF61 DEF

2011 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,259 mi
Last recorded17,259 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 DEF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 17,259 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 16,783 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 16,295 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 15,785 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 15,603 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 15,271 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 14,765 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 14,410 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 13,976 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 13,598 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 13,225 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 11,810 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 10,514 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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AF61 DEF is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF61 DEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF61 DEF?

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What year was AF61 DEF registered?

AF61 DEF is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is AF61 DEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 DEF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF61 DEF have outstanding finance?

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