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RV60 OYJ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

91,518 mi
Last recorded91,518 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV60 OYJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 91,518 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Under side of vehicle covered in under seal

Pass 28 Aug 2025 85,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 265/75/16 all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 265/75/16 all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 85,837 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 265/75/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 265/75/16 all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 265/75/16 all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 84,823 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 84,620 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 83,629 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 83,629 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 81,449 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 81,400 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 81,400 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2020 80,895 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 80,779 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 80,779 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 80,757 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 80,757 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 80,728 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 80,641 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 183,546 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 80,207 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 79,945 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 79,945 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 79,201 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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RV60 OYJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RV60 OYJ, 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 RV60 OYJ registered?

RV60 OYJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 September 2010.

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The MOT history for RV60 OYJ shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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