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PF10 PVY

2010 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

123,862 mi
Last recorded123,862 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF10 PVY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 123,862 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 122,239 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 120,991 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 119,494 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 118,792 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 117,487 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 117,482 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 107,569 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing, still operational. (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 97,980 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 87,025 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 78,341 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)

OSF swivel leaking slightly

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)

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

front wiper linkage worn

rear axle A-frame bushes worn resulting in slight play

Pass 1 Jul 2015 70,405 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 56,368 miles

exhaust fouls underbody

n/s rear seat belt frayed

Pass 28 Jun 2013 40,556 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

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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PF10 PVY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PF10 PVY, 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 PF10 PVY registered?

PF10 PVY is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 July 2010.

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