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WJ10 NHF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,020 mi
Last recorded100,020 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 NHF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 100,020 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 96,444 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 92,999 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 90,266 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 90,235 miles

Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 86,150 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 81,554 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive cv joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 81,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive cv joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 78,134 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 74,761 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 70,653 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 59,696 miles

Nearside front outer door handle loose.

Pass 7 Apr 2015 45,054 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 35,717 miles

N/S front wheel arch moulding

Fail 26 Feb 2014 35,717 miles

N/S front wheel arch moulding

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 26,683 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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WJ10 NHF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 WJ10 NHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ10 NHF registered?

WJ10 NHF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 March 2010.

Is WJ10 NHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ10 NHF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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