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T26 STF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,543 mi
Last recorded69,543 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT26 STF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 69,543 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 67,882 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 67,881 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 65,953 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 63,447 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 60,765 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 57,041 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 54,784 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 50,768 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 46,065 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 40,667 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 35,626 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 30,568 miles

Front differential input seal leaking

Fail 7 Sep 2015 30,568 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front and rear brake pads getting low

Front differential input seal leaking

Pass 3 Sep 2014 25,259 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 19,843 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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T26 STF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T26 STF, 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 T26 STF registered?

T26 STF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 September 2010.

Is T26 STF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T26 STF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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