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CE10 VHB

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,776 mi
Last recorded116,776 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE10 VHB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 116,776 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 107,820 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from transfer case (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Fluid leak on N/S/F wheel axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F front track rod end boot split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F wheel hub has slight vertical play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 107,818 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from transfer case (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Fluid leak on N/S/F wheel axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F front track rod end boot split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F wheel hub has slight vertical play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 97,644 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Coil spring worn all corners (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake fluid discolord

Pass 28 Nov 2022 88,554 miles

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels ()

front hub assemblies leaking / both sides.

Pass 11 Oct 2021 76,181 miles

Indicator switch faulty does not self cancel. (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4. ()

Fail 11 Oct 2021 76,181 miles

Indicator switch faulty does not self cancel. (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4. ()

Pass 28 Oct 2020 74,059 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 71,030 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 66,273 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 66,273 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Honey comb background (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 64,922 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 63,148 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 63,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 61,767 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 58,363 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 58,362 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 44,949 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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CE10 VHB is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 CE10 VHB, 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 CE10 VHB registered?

CE10 VHB is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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