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CAR 5T

2010 Land Rover Defender

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,033 mi
Last recorded121,033 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAR 5T
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 121,033 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 118,844 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 111,801 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 73,489 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 71,850 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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CAR 5T is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 CAR 5T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CAR 5T?

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What year was CAR 5T registered?

CAR 5T is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 2010.

Is CAR 5T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAR 5T shows 5 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 CAR 5T have outstanding finance?

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