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K27 GSP

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,361 mi
Last recorded73,361 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK27 GSP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 73,361 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 69,088 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 59,049 miles

Nearside 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))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 50,688 miles

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))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 42,566 miles

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))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 37,859 miles

slight wear in rear shocker lower bushes

Pass 29 Jul 2019 35,073 miles

noise from gearbox general area at idle until clutch pedal depressed

oil seepage

slight wear in various steering ball joints

Pass 24 Jul 2018 32,811 miles

fuel tank damp

oil seepage at transmission

slight wear at various steering joints

Fail 24 Jul 2018 32,811 miles

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

fuel tank damp

oil seepage at transmission

slight wear at various steering joints

Pass 25 Jul 2017 29,621 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 26,600 miles

headlamp aims on lower limits

nail/screw in near side front and off side rear tyres

Pass 29 Jul 2015 23,765 miles

minor oil seepage

nearside rear most track rod end worn

Fail 29 Jul 2015 23,765 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

minor oil seepage

nearside rear most track rod end worn

Fail 29 Jul 2014 20,678 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil seepage

slight wear in nearside front front drag link end ball joint

slight wear in steering drop arm ball joint

Pass 29 Jul 2014 20,678 miles

oil seepage

slight wear in nearside front front drag link end ball joint

slight wear in steering drop arm ball joint

Pass 29 Jul 2013 17,091 miles

damage to outer wall of offside front tyre

noise from transmission area

reverse light inoperative

slight wear in offside steering drop arm ball joint and nearside front drag link end ball joint

uneven rise and fall between rear brakes

various oil seepage

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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K27 GSP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 K27 GSP, 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 K27 GSP registered?

K27 GSP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 July 2010.

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The MOT history for K27 GSP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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