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D1 CSL

2011 Land Rover Defender

Yellow Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,308 mi
Last recorded66,308 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 CSL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 66,308 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin ALL BRAKE PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement PANARD ROD BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 60,966 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 57,551 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 53,769 miles

Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 48,188 miles

Front Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 48,188 miles

Front Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 40,484 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 35,388 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 35,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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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D1 CSL is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Yellow with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 56,514 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 D1 CSL, 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 D1 CSL registered?

D1 CSL is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 2011.

Is D1 CSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D1 CSL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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