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R22 TSN

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,133 mi
Last recorded96,133 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR22 TSN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 96,133 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 93,501 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 75,458 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 68,281 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 63,351 miles

Brake fluid dark

Fail 4 Aug 2021 63,351 miles

Brake fluid dark

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 62,393 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 59,499 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 53,083 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 47,198 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 34,246 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 26,546 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 19,643 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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R22 TSN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R22 TSN, 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 R22 TSN registered?

R22 TSN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 April 2010.

Is R22 TSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R22 TSN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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