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FN10 KJY

2010 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,999 mi
Last recorded74,999 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN10 KJY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 74,999 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 74,999 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 69,946 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 69,943 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 63,871 miles

WIPERS DONT SELF PARK

Pass 20 Feb 2023 55,473 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 46,806 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 45,516 miles

brake pipes coated in grease

front number plate poor condition

Pass 25 Feb 2020 41,973 miles

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

front hubs damp

front number plate poor

Pass 5 Mar 2019 38,623 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 34,983 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 31,622 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 27,828 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 23,604 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 19,238 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 14,497 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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FN10 KJY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FN10 KJY, 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 FN10 KJY registered?

FN10 KJY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 March 2010.

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