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S356 LEP

2020 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,688 mi
Last recorded61,688 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 Land Rover Defender31,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS356 LEP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2020
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 61,688 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Previous MOT's odometer has been recorded as miles but the dashboard shows kilometers

Pass 18 Sep 2024 59,275 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 58,993 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 58,416 miles

chassis undersealed

Pass 5 Apr 2022 57,816 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 55,365 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 52,208 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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S356 LEP is a 2020 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 31,069 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 S356 LEP, 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 6 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 S356 LEP registered?

S356 LEP is a 2020 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 2020.

Is S356 LEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S356 LEP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S356 LEP have outstanding finance?

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