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HJ71 JAO

2021 Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A

Grey Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,264 mi
Last recorded31,264 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A26,154 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ71 JAO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender V8 Carpathian ED A
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 31,264 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

coolant warning on display

lower steering column boot split

Pass 22 Oct 2024 24,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A?

Based on 1,240 MOT tests across 763 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
6,423
Miles/Year
763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
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HJ71 JAO is a 2021 Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A in Grey with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 26,154 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ71 JAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was HJ71 JAO registered?

HJ71 JAO is a 2021 Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A, first registered on 19 October 2021.

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