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CN63 MWZ

2013 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,497 mi
Last recorded73,497 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 73,497 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 69,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 66,212 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 61,831 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Front diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box front oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 55,669 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 49,096 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 43,794 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 37,268 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 30,622 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 30,619 miles

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Front tyre has long deep cut close to cords in outer sidewall

Pass 24 Oct 2016 23,790 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

stg/box leaking oil NOTE! (early stage of significant leak)

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 MWZ is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 CN63 MWZ, 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 CN63 MWZ registered?

CN63 MWZ is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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The MOT history for CN63 MWZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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