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FH10 TGF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,742 mi
Last recorded45,742 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH10 TGF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 45,742 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 45,742 miles

Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member(marked) (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2026 45,670 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 45,267 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 44,218 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 43,091 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 41,696 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 38,651 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 37,976 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 36,659 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 35,984 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 32,185 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 26,379 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 26,379 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 22,381 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 22,381 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 17,410 miles

both front swivel seals leaking

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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FH10 TGF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FH10 TGF, 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 FH10 TGF registered?

FH10 TGF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 July 2010.

Is FH10 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH10 TGF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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