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CF13 XBH

2013 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,837 mi
Last recorded66,837 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF13 XBH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 66,837 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 58,375 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 58,361 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 55,796 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 51,946 miles

Rear anti roll bar and all attachments removed

Fail 10 Jun 2023 51,818 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2022 43,343 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 40,004 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 37,585 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 33,978 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 27,716 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 22,748 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 14,549 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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CF13 XBH is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 46,227 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 CF13 XBH, 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 13 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CF13 XBH registered?

CF13 XBH is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 May 2013.

Is CF13 XBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF13 XBH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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