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FE10 GGY

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

125,046 mi
Last recorded125,046 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE10 GGY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 125,046 miles

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 SLIGHT LEAK AT TRANSFER BOX REAR SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 125,043 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER BRAKE PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER BRAKE PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER BRAKE PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER BRAKE PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAK AT TRANSFER BOX REAR SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 122,312 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 120,441 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 116,429 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 108,395 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 107,064 miles

Rear door outer skin corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2021 107,060 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear door outer skin corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2020 99,836 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 84,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 May 2018 84,040 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested Brake pipe burst during brake test. (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Main (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 74,688 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 74,627 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users step (6.1.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 69,605 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 69,601 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 63,373 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 51,397 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 35,343 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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FE10 GGY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 FE10 GGY, 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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FE10 GGY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 May 2010.

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