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WJ10 OHP

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,355 mi
Last recorded41,355 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 OHP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 41,355 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 39,501 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front - NS/OS Sphere couplings weeping fluid

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - NS/OS Radial arm (x2) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 38,629 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front - NS/OS Sphere couplings weeping fluid

Pass 14 Nov 2022 36,579 miles

Front - NS/OS Spheres have oil weeping from seals

Fail 14 Nov 2022 36,579 miles

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

Front - NS/OS Spheres have oil weeping from seals

Pass 12 Nov 2021 34,295 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 34,295 miles

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 32,348 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 32,347 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 30,349 miles

both front swivel housing seals leaking

Fail 31 Oct 2019 30,349 miles

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drag link (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

both front swivel housing seals leaking

Pass 16 Nov 2018 28,507 miles

Front both spheres leaking

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 26,380 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 26,380 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 23,564 miles

Front SLIGHT LEAK FROM BOTH FRONT SWIVEL HUB SEALS

Fail 11 Nov 2016 23,564 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Fuel hose leaking tank breather (7.2.3)

Front SLIGHT LEAK FROM BOTH FRONT SWIVEL HUB SEALS

Pass 14 Nov 2015 21,317 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2+ bushes (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2+ bushes (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Nov 2015 21,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2+ bushes (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2+ bushes (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 18,459 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 15,470 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 14,862 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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WJ10 OHP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ10 OHP, 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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WJ10 OHP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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