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W3 DVS

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,546 mi
Last recorded34,546 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW3 DVS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 34,546 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 34,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen kick off incorrect (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen kick off incorrect (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2017 31,742 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 27,078 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 20,189 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 17,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 17,572 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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W3 DVS is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W3 DVS, 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 W3 DVS registered?

W3 DVS is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 September 2010.

Is W3 DVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W3 DVS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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