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ALZ 6388

2011 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,322 mi
Last recorded100,322 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 6388
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 100,322 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 100,302 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 95,474 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 95,474 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 90,262 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 84,761 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 79,484 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 72,541 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 68,654 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 62,172 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 54,968 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 48,741 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 44,024 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 44,024 miles

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 34,539 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 26,361 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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ALZ 6388 is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ALZ 6388, 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.

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What year was ALZ 6388 registered?

ALZ 6388 is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 March 2011.

Is ALZ 6388 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALZ 6388 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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