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F15 FJP

2011 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,953 mi
Last recorded89,953 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Defender56,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF15 FJP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 89,953 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 89,953 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 89,150 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 87,971 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 86,623 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 86,224 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 83,017 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 83,017 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 78,237 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 69,999 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 59,845 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 59,843 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp fitted upside down (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 59,883 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 59,883 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 59,833 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 50,970 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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F15 FJP is a 2011 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F15 FJP, 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

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What year was F15 FJP registered?

F15 FJP is a 2011 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 October 2011.

Is F15 FJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F15 FJP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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