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YF21 HCJ

2021 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,518 mi
Last recorded34,518 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto30,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF21 HCJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender Hse Auto
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 34,518 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing, 285/45R22 114H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, 285/45R22 114H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 34,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 285/45R22 114H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/45R22 114H (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing, 285/45R22 114H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/45R22 114H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, 285/45R22 114H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 26,435 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender Hse Auto?

Based on 532 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
7,333
Miles/Year
193
On UK Roads
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YF21 HCJ is a 2021 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 30,095 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 YF21 HCJ registered?

YF21 HCJ is a 2021 Land Rover Defender Hse Auto, first registered on 12 May 2021.

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