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FG10 KFZ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

58,538 mi
Last recorded58,538 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG10 KFZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 58,538 miles

Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play A Frame Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 53,960 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a-frame bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 50,056 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 46,868 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 46,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 41,669 miles

Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 37,046 miles

vehicle muddy underneath

Pass 21 Jun 2019 32,931 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 30,335 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 30,318 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 27,659 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 24,634 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 20,298 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 14,843 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 May 2013 9,796 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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FG10 KFZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Red 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 FG10 KFZ, 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 FG10 KFZ registered?

FG10 KFZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 June 2010.

Is FG10 KFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG10 KFZ 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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