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CX10 WVP

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,305 mi
Last recorded116,305 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX10 WVP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 116,305 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both the nearside and offside chassis on the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 116,305 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both the nearside and offside chassis on the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 113,907 miles

Chassis corroded at rear

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 113,884 miles

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chassis corroded at rear

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 111,656 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both the nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Swivel housing slightly weeping

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil sump coroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both the nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 108,745 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Axle mounting ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Swivel housing weeping

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 108,743 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Axle mounting ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Swivel housing weeping

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 106,261 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2021 106,253 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front to offside rear over chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2019 88,636 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe front to rear corroded. Also offside front brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered in grease and under seal. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Apr 2019 88,628 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe front to rear corroded. Also offside front brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered in grease and under seal. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 74,185 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 65,520 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 57,836 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 57,836 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear steel pipe to rear flexy corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 50,848 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 39,905 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 29,553 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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CX10 WVP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX10 WVP, 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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CX10 WVP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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