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S88 CRO

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,606 mi
Last recorded58,606 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS88 CRO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 58,606 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 56,655 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 53,711 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 51,252 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 48,441 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 48,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 45,438 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 44,448 miles

Slight leak on front diff

Slight play in rear propshaft front joint

Pass 19 Nov 2018 41,203 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 37,795 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 37,784 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 31,510 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 27,396 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 21,799 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 16,235 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 16,235 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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S88 CRO is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 S88 CRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S88 CRO?

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What year was S88 CRO registered?

S88 CRO is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 November 2010.

Is S88 CRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S88 CRO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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