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2013 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,243 mi
Last recorded32,243 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Defender46,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 AHV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 32,243 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 30,960 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 30,173 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 29,088 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 27,070 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 25,236 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 24,324 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 23,607 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 23,607 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 22,661 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 19,763 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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1 AHV is a 2013 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 46,227 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 1 AHV, 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 13 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1 AHV registered?

1 AHV is a 2013 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 February 2013.

Is 1 AHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 AHV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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