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BL10 SVR

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,537 mi
Last recorded47,537 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL10 SVR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 47,537 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 47,374 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 47,248 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 46,821 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 46,629 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 46,273 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 46,250 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2020 45,493 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 45,493 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 43,951 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 42,886 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 41,511 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 39,389 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 37,116 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 33,195 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 33,195 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 26,247 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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BL10 SVR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BL10 SVR, 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 BL10 SVR registered?

BL10 SVR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 July 2010.

Is BL10 SVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL10 SVR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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