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SM60 ANR

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,240 mi
Last recorded133,240 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM60 ANR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 133,240 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2025 133,069 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 133,068 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn king pin bearing has free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 123,939 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion evident around bolted panel on drivers side interior

Corrosion evident around bolted panel on passengers side interior

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper & lower shocker bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 123,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion evident around bolted panel on drivers side interior

Corrosion evident around bolted panel on passengers side interior

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper & lower shocker bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 115,709 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 107,283 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 107,280 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 99,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 90,766 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 82,413 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 74,759 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 62,649 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box lower seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 62,646 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear onto flex (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Ball joint arm from steering box has slight lift (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box lower seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 50,955 miles

Front Both wiper blades torn at ends slightly

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Swivel seal on front axle slight sweat

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 40,910 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 29,429 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 24,640 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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SM60 ANR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SM60 ANR, 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 SM60 ANR registered?

SM60 ANR is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 December 2010.

Is SM60 ANR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM60 ANR shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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