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CN63 OGM

2013 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

45,641 mi
Last recorded45,641 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN63 OGM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 45,641 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 43,765 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 43,765 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 42,306 miles

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

Rear rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 2 Sep 2022 40,742 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2022 40,741 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 39,077 miles

Front both ns & os swivel seals leaking slightly

Pass 12 Aug 2020 37,710 miles

Rear unable to fully test rear seat belts boot full & seats folded up

brake pipes slightly corroded but heavily greased

Pass 14 Aug 2019 35,820 miles

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 35,820 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 34,689 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 26,912 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 13,960 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 OGM is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Black 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 OGM, 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 OGM registered?

CN63 OGM is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 4 September 2013.

Is CN63 OGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN63 OGM 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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