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CK63 NZX

2013 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,752 mi
Last recorded98,752 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK63 NZX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 98,752 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 93,739 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 93,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 91,737 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 91,737 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 84,430 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 72,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Dec 2020 55,777 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 47,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 38,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has side wall damage.

Unable to fully check rear seat belts.

Pass 19 Dec 2017 30,782 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre, has a small cut in outer side wall.

Fail 19 Dec 2017 30,782 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre, has a small cut in outer side wall.

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 21,760 miles

Remove item from drivers view.

Unable to fully check rear seat belts.

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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CK63 NZX is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 CK63 NZX, 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 CK63 NZX registered?

CK63 NZX is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 December 2013.

Is CK63 NZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK63 NZX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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