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YR10 VUC

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,114 mi
Last recorded81,114 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2014 81,114 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 81,114 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 63,966 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Dec 2013 63,966 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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 VUC is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VUC, 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 YR10 VUC registered?

YR10 VUC is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 July 2010.

Is YR10 VUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR10 VUC shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR10 VUC have outstanding finance?

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