2010 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · P99 BTH
2010 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 85,847 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P99 BTH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2025
- 85,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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P99 BTH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Land Rover Defender (P99 BTH) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
P99 BTH Mileage History
- 28/05/202268,690 mi
- 01/06/202268,871 mi+181 mi
- 10/06/202376,325 mi+7,454 mi
- 14/06/202480,186 mi+3,861 mi
- 13/06/202585,847 mi+5,661 mi
Average of roughly 5,634 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Defender (Classic L316)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Chassis and Bulkhead CorrosionSerious
The steel chassis and bulkhead rot from the inside out, often hidden by underseal or carpet.
- Oil Leaks from Gaskets and SealsModerate
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- Electrical Gremlins and Wiring DeteriorationModerate
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