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MR54 PPS

2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto

Black Diesel 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,223 mi
Last recorded70,223 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto34,895 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR54 PPS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender SE D MHEV Auto
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 70,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad wearing low (close to wear indicator) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2026 70,216 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad wearing low (close to wear indicator) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2025 62,827 miles

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some testable items

Pass 10 Sep 2024 47,894 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays obscuring some items

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto?

Based on 3,569 MOT tests across 1,759 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
8,605
Miles/Year
1,759
On UK Roads
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MR54 PPS is a 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto in Black with a 2,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 34,895 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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MR54 PPS is a 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto, first registered on 2 September 2021.

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