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CV11 YVG

2011 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,498 mi
Last recorded60,498 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 YVG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 60,498 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 56,084 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 51,861 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 47,689 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 43,765 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 40,034 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 33,910 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 30,015 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 30,015 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 May 2017 25,719 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 20,904 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 16,211 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2014 11,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2014 11,828 miles

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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CV11 YVG is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 56,514 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 CV11 YVG, 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 15 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CV11 YVG registered?

CV11 YVG is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 May 2011.

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The MOT history for CV11 YVG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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