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GY10 EAP

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,985 mi
Last recorded139,985 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY10 EAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 139,985 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 127,970 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 116,284 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 109,964 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive outer hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 105,285 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 104,959 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

signs of oil leak nearside front hub

Pass 12 Aug 2020 99,563 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 94,672 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 94,149 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 86,223 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 77,379 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2017 77,366 miles

Ball joint has excessive play steering box drag link (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 67,684 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 56,413 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 44,708 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 35,122 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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GY10 EAP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey 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 GY10 EAP, 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 GY10 EAP registered?

GY10 EAP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 March 2010.

Is GY10 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY10 EAP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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