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SB10 XGG

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

39,024 mi
Last recorded39,024 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB10 XGG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 39,024 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 37,601 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 36,207 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 32,922 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 31,785 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 31,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

brake pedal spongy

Pass 19 Jul 2021 30,696 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 29,001 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 27,606 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 25,866 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 23,163 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 21,317 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 16,731 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 13,040 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 9,834 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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SB10 XGG is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 SB10 XGG, 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 SB10 XGG registered?

SB10 XGG is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 July 2010.

Is SB10 XGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB10 XGG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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