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MD10 MUD

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,892 mi
Last recorded111,892 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD10 MUD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 111,892 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 111,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension locking device ineffective securing bolt to short and no locking device fitted (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 111,858 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 111,292 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 110,986 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 110,688 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 110,624 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 109,704 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 103,946 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 91,123 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 91,123 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 76,558 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 76,558 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 55,792 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 55,792 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MD10 MUD is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MD10 MUD, 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 MD10 MUD registered?

MD10 MUD is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 April 2010.

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