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HK59 WSU

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

58,302 mi
Last recorded58,302 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 WSU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 58,302 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 55,098 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 51,650 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 49,108 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 47,906 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 44,676 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 42,447 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Attached to rear axle (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 39,079 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 38,655 miles

Front diff seal leaking slightly

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 36,406 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 32,682 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 27,987 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 25,626 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 18,513 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 18,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)

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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HK59 WSU is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HK59 WSU, 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 HK59 WSU registered?

HK59 WSU is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 February 2010.

Is HK59 WSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK59 WSU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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