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NE51 BEA

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,274 mi
Last recorded79,274 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNE51 BEA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 79,274 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 78,400 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 77,570 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 76,707 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 74,480 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 68,925 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 65,401 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 65,401 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 60,542 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 55,367 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 50,238 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 50,238 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 43,149 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 35,967 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 25,059 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 25,059 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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NE51 BEA is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 NE51 BEA, 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 NE51 BEA registered?

NE51 BEA is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 April 2010.

Is NE51 BEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NE51 BEA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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