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VO10 CJJ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

90,753 mi
Last recorded90,753 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO10 CJJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 90,753 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 90,727 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 90,727 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle damaged surround missing (sharp) (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 89,399 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

n/s rear tyre close to limit

Fail 8 Apr 2024 89,398 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

n/s rear tyre close to limit

Pass 4 Apr 2023 85,401 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 85,401 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 83,279 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 80,625 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 78,131 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 78,127 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 72,489 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 72,489 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 64,136 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 64,135 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 55,872 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 55,872 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 48,882 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 48,879 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 41,689 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 33,968 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 33,968 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 26,370 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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VO10 CJJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VO10 CJJ, 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 VO10 CJJ registered?

VO10 CJJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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