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WJ10 WZT

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

61,608 mi
Last recorded61,608 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 WZT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 61,608 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2026 61,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 61,595 miles

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

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

Underbody and suspension area's corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2022 61,580 miles

Brake discs corroded

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 61,504 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 60,226 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 58,066 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 48,475 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 40,777 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 39,371 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 35,921 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 WZT is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WZT, 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 WJ10 WZT registered?

WJ10 WZT is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 May 2010.

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The MOT history for WJ10 WZT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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