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GU60 KSZ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

54,709 mi
Last recorded54,709 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU60 KSZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 54,709 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2026 54,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 53,186 miles

Front bumper corroded

Nearside Outer side step corroded

Offside Outer side step corroded

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear cross member corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2024 53,130 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 53,127 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 52,889 miles

Front metal bumper corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

center /rear exhaust in poor condition

center brake light does not illuminate

Fail 14 Aug 2023 52,889 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both shocks (5.3.2 (c))

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

Front metal bumper corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

center /rear exhaust in poor condition

center brake light does not illuminate

Pass 31 Aug 2022 52,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 51,540 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 50,387 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 48,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre feathering on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2018 47,293 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front just 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

centre stop light not working

Pass 7 Sep 2017 43,633 miles

All 4 tyre treads very lumpy and left hand front just 2.7 mm

High level stop lamp not working

Rear differential pinion oil seal leaking badly

Slight leak from right hand front swivel hub oil seal

Wear in both side rear lower shock absorber bushes

Pass 5 Sep 2016 37,997 miles

all tyres lumpy

crack in right hand head light

Fail 22 Aug 2016 37,801 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (3.5.1g)

Offside Front disc worn

all tyres lumpy

crack in right hand head light

Pass 18 Sep 2015 32,810 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 25,744 miles

Crack in offside headlamp glass

Fail 10 Sep 2014 25,744 miles

Crack in offside headlamp glass

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 18,158 miles

Crack in offside headlamp glass

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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GU60 KSZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GU60 KSZ, 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 GU60 KSZ registered?

GU60 KSZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 September 2010.

Is GU60 KSZ safe to buy?

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