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XM10 XXM

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,367 mi
Last recorded100,367 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXM10 XXM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 100,367 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 100,112 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 99,427 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 98,807 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 98,495 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 93,560 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 91,810 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 88,538 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front no plate slightly adrift

Front seat belts have slight damage to webbing

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine warning light on

Pass 2 Mar 2017 81,109 miles

Both headlamps are fitted with beam deflectors

Indicator / wiper switch is loose on the column

Pass 2 Mar 2016 73,623 miles

Front no.plate slightly adrift

Nearside Front seatbelt webbing slightly damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 64,380 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2014 47,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyre wearing on inner tread patterns

Pass 13 Feb 2014 47,836 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyre wearing on inner tread patterns

Pass 27 Feb 2013 34,009 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

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

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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XM10 XXM is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 XM10 XXM, 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 XM10 XXM registered?

XM10 XXM is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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The MOT history for XM10 XXM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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