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LP21 BUE

2021 Land Rover Defender

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,984 mi
Last recorded42,984 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender28,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP21 BUE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2025 42,984 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 36,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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LP21 BUE is a 2021 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 28,385 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 LP21 BUE, 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 5 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 LP21 BUE?

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What year was LP21 BUE registered?

LP21 BUE is a 2021 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 2021.

Is LP21 BUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP21 BUE shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LP21 BUE have outstanding finance?

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