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BD62 KKC

2013 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,105 mi
Last recorded60,105 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 KKC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 60,105 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 60,104 miles

Emissions unable to be completed smoke tester failed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side walls perished and split 235/85/16 c continental cross contact (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side walls perished and split 235/85/16 c continental cross contact (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side walls perished and split 235/85/16 c continental cross contact (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side walls perished and split 235/85/16 c continental cross contact (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2025 57,018 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all x4 tyres cracking and perishing outer side walls 235/85/16c continental crosscontact (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 54,559 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin b/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted b/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 52,454 miles

Offside headlamp bevel corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2021 50,355 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 47,589 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 45,213 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 45,213 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 42,119 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 30,607 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 21,276 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 21,274 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

drivers door mirror mising

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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BD62 KKC is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 46,227 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD62 KKC, 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 13 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD62 KKC registered?

BD62 KKC is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 January 2013.

Is BD62 KKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 KKC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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