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FD10 EHR

2010 Land Rover Defender

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,457 mi
Last recorded54,457 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD10 EHR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 54,457 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 54,457 miles

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 50,186 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2024 50,186 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 46,143 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 42,478 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 42,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 38,767 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 36,610 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 32,853 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 30,466 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 27,569 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 24,342 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 21,093 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 17,358 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 13,376 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 13,376 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 9,781 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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FD10 EHR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FD10 EHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD10 EHR registered?

FD10 EHR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 May 2010.

Is FD10 EHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD10 EHR shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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