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6 UU

2010 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

82,249 mi
Last recorded82,249 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 UU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 82,249 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 82,234 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system axle (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2024 81,268 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 80,020 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 76,193 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 71,645 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 67,788 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 60,004 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 54,120 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 51,806 miles

Offside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 48,636 miles

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,144 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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6 UU is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 6 UU, 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 6 UU registered?

6 UU is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is 6 UU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6 UU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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