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N14 DEF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,939 mi
Last recorded102,939 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN14 DEF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 102,939 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 97,667 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 97,667 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 96,607 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 95,897 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 94,405 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 93,310 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 92,827 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 92,826 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 84,145 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 74,001 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 63,402 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 50,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 29 Nov 2013 35,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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N14 DEF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N14 DEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N14 DEF registered?

N14 DEF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 November 2010.

Is N14 DEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N14 DEF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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