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V4 DBM

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,381 mi
Last recorded35,381 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 DBM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2026 35,381 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 35,105 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 33,230 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 24,044 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 23,131 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 20,802 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 19,265 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 16,653 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 14,717 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 11,511 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 9,125 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 7,512 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 6,891 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 5,735 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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V4 DBM is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V4 DBM, 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 V4 DBM registered?

V4 DBM is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 January 2010.

Is V4 DBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V4 DBM shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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