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PK10 RCO

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

128,474 mi
Last recorded128,474 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK10 RCO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 128,474 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 126,050 miles

Central Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 122,280 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 119,436 miles

Offside Rear dog cage fitted not allowing seat belt inspection

Pass 5 May 2022 116,176 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear dog cage fitted unable to check seat belt

Fail 5 May 2022 116,176 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear dog cage fitted unable to check seat belt

Pass 21 Apr 2021 108,560 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 102,406 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 96,451 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 89,270 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 79,525 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 72,664 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 65,317 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 54,547 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 40,804 miles

slight leak from offside front tractor joint

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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PK10 RCO is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 PK10 RCO, 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 PK10 RCO registered?

PK10 RCO is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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