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MV71 RFF

2021 Land Rover Defender Hard Top D MHEV Auto

Grey Diesel 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,891 mi
Last recorded89,891 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender Hard Top D MHEV Auto38,672 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV71 RFF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender Hard Top D MHEV Auto
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 89,891 miles

Front Wiper blades smearing windscreen

Fail 9 Sep 2025 89,891 miles

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

Front Wiper blades smearing windscreen

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 71,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads worn to approx (3mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 71,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre has cut to cord on the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads worn to approx (3mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender Hard Top D MHEV Auto?

Based on 5,395 MOT tests across 2,775 vehicles.

92.1%
Pass Rate
9,324
Miles/Year
2,775
On UK Roads
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MV71 RFF is a 2021 Land Rover Defender Hard Top D MHEV Auto in Grey with a 2,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender Hard Top D MHEV Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 38,672 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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What year was MV71 RFF registered?

MV71 RFF is a 2021 Land Rover Defender Hard Top D MHEV Auto, first registered on 3 September 2021.

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