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WF10 LTJ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,208 mi
Last recorded78,208 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF10 LTJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 78,208 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 77,205 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 74,497 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 70,215 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front number plate damaged on bottom

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

Fail 10 Aug 2021 70,175 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front number plate damaged on bottom

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 64,649 miles

Central Lower windscreen chip crack not affecting drivers view

Pass 9 Aug 2019 59,535 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre has cut in centre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rearmost (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 59,533 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working taillight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working taillight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn round bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inter cooler hose split on underside

Nearside Front tyre has cut in centre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rearmost (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 54,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2018 54,166 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Nearside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety swivel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety swivel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 47,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering box has a slight oil leak slight leak from output shaft (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 47,400 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering box has a slight oil leak slight leak from output shaft (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 43,856 miles

damage too centre windscreen

rear n/s coil spring weak

Fail 22 Mar 2016 43,735 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

damage too centre windscreen

rear n/s coil spring weak

Pass 26 Mar 2015 35,700 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 27,082 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 18,782 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 LTJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LTJ, 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 LTJ registered?

WF10 LTJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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