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YD60 FJE

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

86,548 mi
Last recorded86,548 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD60 FJE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 86,548 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 86,543 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 81,569 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 81,561 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 74,440 miles

vehicle extensively covered in shutz

Fail 14 Nov 2023 74,437 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

vehicle extensively covered in shutz

Pass 3 Oct 2022 69,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 62,897 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 62,895 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 54,384 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 53,373 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 50,486 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

all four tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 11 Aug 2018 50,485 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all four tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 28 Jul 2017 44,402 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Aug 2016 38,996 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 38,996 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 33,744 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 796,304 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 27,401 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 20,800 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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YD60 FJE is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YD60 FJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD60 FJE registered?

YD60 FJE is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 September 2010.

Is YD60 FJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD60 FJE shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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