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CS09 CHS

2013 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,165 mi
Last recorded66,165 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCS09 CHS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2025 66,165 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 63,105 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 56,906 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 51,881 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 49,544 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 48,056 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 43,762 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 38,549 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 32,605 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 31,228 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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CS09 CHS is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CS09 CHS, 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 CS09 CHS registered?

CS09 CHS is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is CS09 CHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CS09 CHS shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CS09 CHS have outstanding finance?

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