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YP71 XLU

2021 Land Rover Defender XS Edition D MHEV A

Black Diesel 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,423 mi
Last recorded69,423 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender XS Edition D MHEV A35,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP71 XLU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender XS Edition D MHEV A
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 69,423 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 55,115 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 54,955 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender XS Edition D MHEV A?

Based on 2,201 MOT tests across 1,420 vehicles.

92.5%
Pass Rate
9,011
Miles/Year
1,420
On UK Roads
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YP71 XLU is a 2021 Land Rover Defender XS Edition D MHEV A in Black with a 2,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender XS Edition D MHEV A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 35,282 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was YP71 XLU registered?

YP71 XLU is a 2021 Land Rover Defender XS Edition D MHEV A, first registered on 16 December 2021.

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