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EY11 XPX

2011 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

109,062 mi
Last recorded109,062 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY11 XPX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 109,062 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 108,578 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 108,191 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 105,759 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2023 105,727 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 98,531 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 91,335 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 86,351 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 77,652 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak front of engine

Pass 21 Feb 2018 68,607 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 68,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 59,958 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 51,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle fitted with engine cover

Pass 13 Feb 2015 42,212 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 42,212 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 32,194 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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EY11 XPX is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EY11 XPX, 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 EY11 XPX registered?

EY11 XPX is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is EY11 XPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY11 XPX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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