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YC10 SXM

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,881 mi
Last recorded23,881 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 SXM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 23,881 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 23,881 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 19,869 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 19,869 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 19,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 18,811 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 18,068 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 18,068 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 16,357 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 26 Apr 2014 13,756 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 11,943 miles

HANDBRAKE LEVER BOUNCING UP WHEN RELEASED PUTTING WARNING LIGHT ON

SLIGHT LEAK FROM OFFSIDE FRONT SWIVEL SEAL

Fail 15 Apr 2013 11,943 miles

HANDBRAKE LEVER BOUNCING UP WHEN RELEASED PUTTING WARNING LIGHT ON

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

SLIGHT LEAK FROM OFFSIDE FRONT SWIVEL SEAL

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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YC10 SXM is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YC10 SXM, 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 YC10 SXM registered?

YC10 SXM is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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The MOT history for YC10 SXM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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