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CF11 EAA

2011 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,932 mi
Last recorded43,932 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF11 EAA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 43,932 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seats

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Crossmember for rear seats corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 42,498 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear rear

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 42,498 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear rear

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 39,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No 3rd row seats fitted

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint of rear prop shaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Small chip in windscreen,outside swept area.

Fail 9 Jul 2022 39,893 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear brake disc surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No 3rd row seats fitted at time of test

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Small chip in windscreen outside swept area

Pass 16 Mar 2021 37,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes along chassis from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD row seats not fitted

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 37,989 miles

Brake performance not tested Brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Leaking (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes along chassis from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD row seats not fitted

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 36,182 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seats

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 35,153 miles

3rd row seats not fitted at time of test

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slighty corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2018 35,153 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

3rd row seats not fitted at time of test

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slighty corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 34,228 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine,vacuum pump area.

Fail 2 Nov 2017 34,228 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine,vacuum pump area.

Wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2016 33,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mms tread remaining [minimum = 1.6mms] (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear some perishing at sidewalls --- not excessive

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded nearly excessive (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leak at vacuum pump

uneven front tyre wear --- wheel alignment needs checking/reseting

Fail 11 Nov 2016 33,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mms tread remaining [minimum = 1.6mms] (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear some perishing at sidewalls --- not excessive

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm changed over to spare wheel (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded nearly excessive (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leak at vacuum pump

uneven front tyre wear --- wheel alignment needs checking/reseting

Pass 19 Jun 2014 31,066 miles

tyres worn on edges

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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CF11 EAA is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CF11 EAA, 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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CF11 EAA is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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