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M90 DFR

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

76,002 mi
Last recorded76,002 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM90 DFR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 76,002 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 75,870 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 75,529 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 75,121 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 74,442 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 74,436 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 73,307 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 71,798 miles

slight lift/movement in steering box arm joint when weight on deck/wheels when rocking steering

slight play in n/s/f (front )track rod end

Pass 30 Jan 2019 68,467 miles

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

Slight leak from nearside and offside inner swivel seals

Pass 31 Jan 2018 64,692 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 54,169 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 50,898 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 47,566 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 43,131 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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M90 DFR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 M90 DFR, 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 M90 DFR registered?

M90 DFR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 3 November 2010.

Is M90 DFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M90 DFR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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