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DG61 YTV

2011 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,557 mi
Last recorded75,557 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 YTV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 75,557 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 72,230 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 69,861 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 68,072 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 62,956 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 57,576 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 55,095 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 51,933 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 45,759 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 38,122 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 31,451 miles

both bonnet hinge worn

Pass 11 Aug 2015 25,792 miles

both wiperblades worn

Pass 8 Aug 2014 18,455 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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DG61 YTV is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DG61 YTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG61 YTV?

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What year was DG61 YTV registered?

DG61 YTV is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is DG61 YTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG61 YTV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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