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YE10 HXJ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,861 mi
Last recorded97,861 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE10 HXJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 97,861 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 97,307 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 96,589 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 95,865 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 95,865 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 93,754 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 91,812 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 87,785 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 87,785 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 84,329 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 77,416 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 67,303 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 60,149 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 48,434 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 35,716 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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YE10 HXJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YE10 HXJ, 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 YE10 HXJ registered?

YE10 HXJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 June 2010.

Is YE10 HXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE10 HXJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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