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FV10 GRF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,803 mi
Last recorded81,803 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 GRF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2026 81,803 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 81,367 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 79,368 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 74,243 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 71,272 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive near to gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 68,552 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 66,151 miles

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2018 59,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both wiper blades split slightly but clearing screen

Pass 23 Feb 2017 56,803 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 50,373 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 45,763 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 39,076 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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FV10 GRF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FV10 GRF, 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

How do I check the history of FV10 GRF?

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What year was FV10 GRF registered?

FV10 GRF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 June 2010.

Is FV10 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV10 GRF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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