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FY60 AKV

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

33,609 mi
Last recorded33,609 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY60 AKV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 33,609 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 28,618 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 28,509 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 23,217 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 22,180 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 22,178 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 21,315 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 20,867 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 20,438 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 19,981 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 17,575 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 15,507 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 12,978 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 10,543 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 7,839 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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FY60 AKV is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green 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 FY60 AKV, 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 FY60 AKV registered?

FY60 AKV is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is FY60 AKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY60 AKV 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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