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LJ10 HBC

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

46,977 mi
Last recorded46,977 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ10 HBC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,395cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 46,977 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2026 46,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 45,896 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 44,383 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 43,041 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 41,456 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 39,836 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 38,274 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 35,404 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 31,355 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 28,417 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 24,586 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 21,288 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 17,610 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 13,460 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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LJ10 HBC is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,395cc 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 LJ10 HBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ10 HBC?

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What year was LJ10 HBC registered?

LJ10 HBC is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 2 March 2010.

Is LJ10 HBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ10 HBC 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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