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EO60 XEY

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

73,166 mi
Last recorded73,166 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO60 XEY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 73,166 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2024 70,870 miles

Front Axle swivel joints leaking

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 67,650 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission swivel joints (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top & bottom (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and tyre slightly stepped on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top & bottom (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and tyre slightly stepped on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 63,238 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 59,238 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 53,640 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR & OSR ()

Pass 21 Jun 2019 47,828 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 47,816 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 45,627 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 42,312 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 38,543 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 38,543 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel system component leaking above fuel tank (7.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 31,796 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 24,668 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 24,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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EO60 XEY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc 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 EO60 XEY, 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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What year was EO60 XEY registered?

EO60 XEY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 October 2010.

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The MOT history for EO60 XEY 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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