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DA61 FVG

2011 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,156 mi
Last recorded66,156 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 FVG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 66,156 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes in general. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Signs of corrosion on underside of vehicle but not excessive.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 60,482 miles

brake pipes coated in grease

front number plate damaged

reverse light not working

Pass 23 Oct 2018 54,601 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

damp around fuel tank

Pass 30 Nov 2017 49,050 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Tow bar electric socket damaged

Fail 30 Nov 2017 49,050 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working Replaced bulb (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Tow bar electric socket damaged

Pass 5 Dec 2016 41,675 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 41,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 35,050 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 28,450 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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DA61 FVG is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc 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 DA61 FVG, 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 DA61 FVG registered?

DA61 FVG is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 November 2011.

Is DA61 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA61 FVG 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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