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CE61 TJX

2011 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,678 mi
Last recorded89,678 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 TJX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 89,678 miles

Offside Rear Hub seal weeping

Oil leak, but not excessive Very slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Very slight corrosion from exhaust joints

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 86,847 miles

Offside Front coil spring incorrectly seated

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 86,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front coil spring incorrectly seated

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 83,170 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 10 Sep 2018 79,774 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all rear shock absorber bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2018 79,774 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all rear shock absorber bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2017 75,797 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 72,968 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 69,884 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 58,889 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 58,889 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CE61 TJX is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 CE61 TJX, 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 CE61 TJX registered?

CE61 TJX is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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