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AK61 KHE

2011 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

35,000 mi
Last recorded35,000 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 KHE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 35,000 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 34,144 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 33,355 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 32,289 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 29,748 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 26,873 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 25,355 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2018 23,850 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 23,844 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 22,348 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' X2 (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 18,158 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 9,420 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 7,219 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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AK61 KHE 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 92.3%.

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 AK61 KHE, 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

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What year was AK61 KHE registered?

AK61 KHE is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is AK61 KHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK61 KHE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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