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PK10 WCJ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,964 mi
Last recorded97,964 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK10 WCJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 97,964 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CROSSMEMBER (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 97,962 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength TURRET TOP (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive TURRET TOP (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CROSSMEMBER (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 90,881 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Leak found around rear Diff seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 81,653 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 81,653 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 72,669 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Slight oil leak from pinion seal.

Fail 5 Apr 2023 72,669 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Slight oil leak from pinion seal.

Pass 30 Mar 2022 60,809 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 49,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 40,646 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 31,945 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rear shocker bushes slightly worn (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 31,945 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low n/s/f head lamp aim low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rear shocker bushes slightly worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 30,256 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 27,621 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 25,167 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 21,875 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 18,147 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 13,327 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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PK10 WCJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WCJ, 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 WCJ registered?

PK10 WCJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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The MOT history for PK10 WCJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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