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CN13 RCF

2013 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,927 mi
Last recorded19,927 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN13 RCF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 19,927 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 18,832 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 17,838 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 16,610 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 15,721 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 14,728 miles

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 13,480 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 11,504 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 8,352 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 8,352 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 5,071 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 4,619 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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CN13 RCF is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CN13 RCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN13 RCF registered?

CN13 RCF is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 22 March 2013.

Is CN13 RCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN13 RCF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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