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BF61 CSY

2011 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,594 mi
Last recorded140,594 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 CSY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 140,594 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 135,183 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 127,812 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 119,352 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and back diff slight leak

Pass 9 Nov 2021 110,522 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 104,683 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 97,846 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 88,643 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 76,775 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 63,897 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 46,599 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 30,753 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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BF61 CSY is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF61 CSY, 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 BF61 CSY registered?

BF61 CSY is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is BF61 CSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 CSY 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.

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