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YR10 OHN

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,762 mi
Last recorded86,762 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR10 OHN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 86,762 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 85,731 miles

slight movement in o/s drag link joint from steering box

Pass 28 Mar 2024 82,318 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 82,318 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 77,670 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 77,670 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 73,983 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 73,983 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 69,090 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 63,180 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight in balance on front brakes

Pass 26 Mar 2019 55,996 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 49,499 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 49,499 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 43,353 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 37,149 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 37,149 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 31,621 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 26,016 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 20,632 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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YR10 OHN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YR10 OHN, 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 YR10 OHN registered?

YR10 OHN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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