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XS60 DEF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

160,207 mi
Last recorded160,207 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXS60 DEF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 160,207 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished/cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished/cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, n/s area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 155,975 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 148,748 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front swivel slight leak

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes split and perished (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 143,900 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 133,413 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 124,183 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 116,779 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 110,579 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear ()

Pass 22 Nov 2017 101,114 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2016 90,594 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2015 77,661 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2014 61,988 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 8 Nov 2014 61,988 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 47,790 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Small cut to side wall of nsr tyre

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

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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XS60 DEF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 XS60 DEF, 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 XS60 DEF registered?

XS60 DEF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 November 2010.

Is XS60 DEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for XS60 DEF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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