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CT10 RXP

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,167 mi
Last recorded44,167 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT10 RXP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 44,167 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 39,915 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak around oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front swivel hub oil seal leaking (not excessive )

Fail 15 Aug 2023 39,914 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak around oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front swivel hub oil seal leaking (not excessive )

Pass 26 Oct 2022 36,823 miles

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 36,817 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 34,710 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front hub seal leaking oil slightly

Pass 22 Nov 2019 31,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear and offside rear [axle] brake pipes coated

offside front brake pipe corrosion

Fail 25 Oct 2019 31,352 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes coated

offside front brake pipe corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2018 26,417 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 24,142 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 20,756 miles

nsr seat belt buckle cover missing

Fail 18 Jan 2017 20,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lamp cracked (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lamp cracked (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nsr seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 18 Jan 2016 14,144 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 13,324 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 12,568 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 9,992 miles

Damage to front number plate (still secure can read)

Nearside front door handle damaged (door can still be opened).

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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CT10 RXP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 58,096 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 CT10 RXP, 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 16 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CT10 RXP registered?

CT10 RXP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 2010.

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