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WU10 VYZ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,025 mi
Last recorded178,025 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU10 VYZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,395cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 178,025 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 172,780 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 172,780 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty Rear fog inop (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2015 145,323 miles

advise handbrake effort low

Pass 19 May 2014 116,363 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 82,018 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 52,010 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

One number plate bulb inop

park brake travel excessive

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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WU10 VYZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,395cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WU10 VYZ, 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 WU10 VYZ registered?

WU10 VYZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 May 2010.

Is WU10 VYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU10 VYZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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