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DX61 NHF

2011 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

70,778 mi
Last recorded70,778 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX61 NHF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 70,778 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2026 70,778 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 60,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 60,994 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2024 60,830 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 54,920 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 53,831 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 51,624 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 50,143 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 47,525 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 42,485 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 36,866 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 30,901 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 25,265 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 18,661 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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DX61 NHF is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DX61 NHF, 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 DX61 NHF?

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What year was DX61 NHF registered?

DX61 NHF is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 October 2011.

Is DX61 NHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX61 NHF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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