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R1 PEL

2023 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto

Green Diesel 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,456 mi
Last recorded15,456 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2023 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto27,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 PEL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender SE D MHEV Auto
Year2023
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 15,456 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 2,953 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 2,953 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 22,958 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 13,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 7,719 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto?

Based on 3,569 MOT tests across 1,759 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
8,605
Miles/Year
1,759
On UK Roads
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R1 PEL is a 2023 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto in Green with a 2,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2023 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 27,866 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was R1 PEL registered?

R1 PEL is a 2023 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto, first registered on 1 March 2023.

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