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AM02 BAD

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,582 mi
Last recorded49,582 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 BAD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 49,582 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 48,187 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 46,732 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 42,468 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 41,518 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 41,126 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 40,351 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 39,093 miles

Nearside Rear has screw in tread

Pass 8 Nov 2017 36,241 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 27,211 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 21,657 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 16,442 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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AM02 BAD is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AM02 BAD, 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.

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What year was AM02 BAD registered?

AM02 BAD is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 November 2010.

Is AM02 BAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM02 BAD shows 12 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 AM02 BAD have outstanding finance?

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