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AK10 VKF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,721 mi
Last recorded58,721 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 VKF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 58,721 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 51,856 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 45,903 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 38,641 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 35,378 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 35,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 31,433 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 27,739 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 21,643 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 15,592 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 15,107 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 12,969 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 12,968 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 9,954 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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AK10 VKF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 58,096 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 AK10 VKF, 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 16 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 AK10 VKF registered?

AK10 VKF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 March 2010.

Is AK10 VKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK10 VKF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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