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MT10 WGN

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

80,850 mi
Last recorded80,850 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT10 WGN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 80,850 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 78,805 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 75,295 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 73,135 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 70,705 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 69,118 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 61,572 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 61,393 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective unable to open fuel cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 53,402 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 53,402 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 49,603 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 45,065 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 40,934 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 26,714 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 20,973 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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MT10 WGN 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 86.7%.

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 MT10 WGN, 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 MT10 WGN registered?

MT10 WGN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 June 2010.

Is MT10 WGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT10 WGN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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