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P18 GUN

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,345 mi
Last recorded95,345 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP18 GUN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 95,345 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 92,540 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 88,350 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 86,696 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 84,444 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 82,466 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 79,322 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 77,917 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 May 2018 77,917 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s&o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2017 75,765 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 71,501 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 64,200 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN PLACES AND FRONT HEATSHIELD INSECURE.

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER UPPER BUSH HAS MOVEMENT.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS AND PADS WORN.

REAR PROP-SHAFT FOULING EXHAUST MOUNTING BRACKET.

SLIGHT DAMP AROUND NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER.

STEERING DROP-ARM BALLJOINT WORN.

Fail 10 Mar 2015 64,191 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN PLACES AND FRONT HEATSHIELD INSECURE.

NEARSIDE FRONT UPPER SHOCK ABSORBER BUSH HAS MOVEMENT.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS AND PADS WORN.

REAR PROP-SHAFT FOULING EXHAUST MOUNTING BRACKET.

SLIGHT DAMP AROUND NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER.

STEERING DROP-ARM BALLJOINT WORN.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 56,412 miles

NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR INSECURE.

PARK-BRAKE SYSTEM OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.

STEERING DAMPER BUSH WORN AND HYDRAULIC OPERATION WEAK.

STEERING DROP-ARM BALLJOINT SLIGHT WEAR.

Fail 26 Feb 2014 56,404 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR INSECURE.

PARK-BRAKE SYSTEM OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.

STEERING DAMPER BUSH WORN AND HYDRAULIC OPERATION WEAK.

STEERING DROP-ARM BALLJOINT SLIGHT WEAR.

Pass 11 Mar 2013 48,024 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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P18 GUN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc 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 P18 GUN, 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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P18 GUN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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