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KS10 OAC

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,853 mi
Last recorded118,853 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS10 OAC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 118,853 miles

All tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

Nearside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective Damaged/cracking or perishing ()

Surface corrosion to brake disc faces

Fail 17 Nov 2025 118,853 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

All tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

Nearside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective Damaged/cracking or perishing ()

Surface corrosion to brake disc faces

Pass 18 Nov 2024 111,816 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 99,970 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 87,872 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 87,867 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 75,093 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 75,088 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 64,364 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 62,205 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 60,980 miles

Both rear shock absorber mountings worn

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyres showing age and cracking

Fail 26 Feb 2019 60,968 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All tyres showing age and cracking

Both front tyres low treads

Both rear shock absorber mountings worn

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 58,396 miles

Offside Rear Slight play in wheel bearing

Rear Brake pads wearing thin

Tyres showing age and slight cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2017 56,445 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 52,321 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 44,058 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 35,688 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 27,120 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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KS10 OAC is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KS10 OAC, 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 KS10 OAC registered?

KS10 OAC is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 3 July 2010.

Is KS10 OAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS10 OAC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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