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WF10 HPV

2010 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

92,122 mi
Last recorded92,122 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF10 HPV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 92,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear AXLE A FRAME BALL JOINT DUST COVER

Fail 20 Aug 2026 92,105 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective NEAR DROP ARM (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear AXLE A FRAME BALL JOINT DUST COVER

Pass 29 Aug 2025 91,898 miles

Front steering damper worn bush

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front axle swivel slight leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 91,004 miles

Central Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated diff A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 90,995 miles

Nearside Front Steering component casing not properly attached front arm thread end (2.1.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated diff A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 90,080 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive from or around transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 88,444 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 88,442 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering linkage is not secure to the vehicle structure steering damper bush (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 82,073 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 74,487 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 74,487 miles

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 67,812 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 67,805 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 65,287 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 65,283 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers don't park (8.3.1b)

oil leak

Pass 17 May 2017 63,684 miles

Nearside Front drag link end ball joint has play.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front check strap has play.

Rear both rear anti roll bar d-bushes have slight play

Fail 16 May 2017 63,682 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush and upper bushes. (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush and upper bushes (2.7.4)

Nearside Front drag link end ball joint has play.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front check strap has play.

Rear both rear anti roll bar d-bushes have slight play

Pass 18 May 2016 62,017 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 May 2016 62,017 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 59,512 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 59,512 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 53,018 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 53,018 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 39,930 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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WF10 HPV is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 WF10 HPV, 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 WF10 HPV registered?

WF10 HPV is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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The MOT history for WF10 HPV shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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