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SV10 ZTP

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,479 mi
Last recorded105,479 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV10 ZTP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 105,479 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 105,465 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis to cross-member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis to cross-member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Fuel pipe damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross-member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is so weakened by damage within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2024 103,216 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 95,718 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 89,117 miles

rear chassis corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2020 78,543 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 71,926 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 66,550 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 57,467 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 45,829 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 38,761 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 38,760 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 May 2014 33,131 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 26,303 miles

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

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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SV10 ZTP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SV10 ZTP, 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 SV10 ZTP registered?

SV10 ZTP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 May 2010.

Is SV10 ZTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV10 ZTP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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