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SM20 ECV

2020 Land Rover Defender D Auto

Green Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,329 mi
Last recorded39,329 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2020 Land Rover Defender D Auto37,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM20 ECV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender D Auto
Year2020
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 39,329 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 32,232 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 23,761 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 23,606 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender D Auto?

Based on 682 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
9,267
Miles/Year
208
On UK Roads
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SM20 ECV is a 2020 Land Rover Defender D Auto in Green with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 Land Rover Defender D Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 37,340 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was SM20 ECV registered?

SM20 ECV is a 2020 Land Rover Defender D Auto, first registered on 19 August 2020.

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