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CN63 MWW

2013 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

70,398 mi
Last recorded70,398 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN63 MWW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 70,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 70,387 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe blown on chassis (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture brake pipe along chassis (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 66,175 miles

FRONT DIFF OIL LEAK

GEARBOX OIL LEAK

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 61,166 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 56,201 miles

ALL STEERING BALL JOINTS SLIGHTLY WORN

FRONT PROP SLIGHTLY DAMP

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

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

POWER STEERING BOX SLIGHTLY DAMP

Pass 2 Sep 2021 50,892 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 44,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 38,371 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 29,940 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS, LOWER BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY

FRONT BRAKE PADS CLOSE TO SERVICE LIMIT

REAR SUSPENSION, TRAILING ARMS, FORE-MOST BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY

STEERING DROP ARM GAITER DETERIORATED

Fail 23 Aug 2018 29,940 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS, LOWER BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY

FRONT BRAKE PADS CLOSE TO SERVICE LIMIT

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

REAR SUSPENSION, TRAILING ARMS, FORE-MOST BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY

STEERING DROP ARM GAITER DETERIORATED

Pass 11 Sep 2017 23,174 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 23,174 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 14,450 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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CN63 MWW 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 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 CN63 MWW, 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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CN63 MWW is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 5 September 2013.

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