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DU60 NJZ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,001 mi
Last recorded83,001 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU60 NJZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 83,001 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 bulbs inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 78,766 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 70,364 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 65,547 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive fueltank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember near towbar n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 65,547 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive fueltank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember near towbar n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 59,962 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel tank damp

metal rattle noise on rotation in park brake area

o/s and n/s lower door hinges worn

Pass 13 Oct 2020 55,099 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting Minor hole starting cross member /inner chassis leg (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Fuel tank stained not leaking at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting Small hole starting cross member/inner chassis leg (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 55,099 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting Minor hole starting cross member /inner chassis leg (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Fuel tank stained not leaking at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting Small hole starting cross member/inner chassis leg (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 49,345 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/r tyre heavily perished

Pass 9 Oct 2018 45,186 miles

Central Rear Inner Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear axel A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel filler pipe/fuel tank getting dark

Large effort need for rear brake readings

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 41,660 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

center stop lamp not working

Pass 22 Jul 2016 39,169 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 37,209 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 34,089 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 27,425 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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DU60 NJZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 DU60 NJZ, 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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DU60 NJZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 22 October 2010.

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