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HE02 ALS

2010 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

74,973 mi
Last recorded74,973 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHE02 ALS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 74,973 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 71,560 miles

front brakes pull to o/s, but not severely enough to warrent failure

Fail 2 Dec 2024 71,560 miles

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

front brakes pull to o/s, but not severely enough to warrent failure

Pass 20 Nov 2023 62,301 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 62,301 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 57,582 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 54,900 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 49,890 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 46,604 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 43,839 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 38,872 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 32,581 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 27,270 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 22,798 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 16,708 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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HE02 ALS is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,402cc 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 HE02 ALS, 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 HE02 ALS registered?

HE02 ALS is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 November 2010.

Is HE02 ALS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HE02 ALS 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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