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S4 DJE

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

77,347 mi
Last recorded77,347 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 DJE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 77,347 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 75,559 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 74,197 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 72,309 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 72,300 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2020 69,677 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 66,766 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 62,604 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 62,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 58,828 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 50,123 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 41,020 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 30,699 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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S4 DJE 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 84.6%.

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 S4 DJE, 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 S4 DJE registered?

S4 DJE is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 22 November 2010.

Is S4 DJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S4 DJE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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