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Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto. Check any Defender Se Mhev Auto by registration number below.

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89.5%

Avg Pass Rate

+2.1%

vs Land Rover Avg

2

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto — MOT Reliability Overview

The Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 89.5%, which is 2.1 percentage points above the Land Rover brand average of 87.4%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Defender Se Mhev Auto is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto performs at MOT across different model years.

2020

Based on 119 vehicles

89.1%Excellent
Land Rover average: 87.4%
Dangerous Defects

2.1%

Retest Rate

20.8%

Mileage at 3yr

29k mi

Mileage at 5yr

34k mi

0

Based on 30 vehicles

90.0%Excellent
Land Rover average: 87.4%
Mileage at 5yr

18k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Offside Inner

0.8%

Rear Offside Outer

0.8%

Other Land Rover Models

Compare MOT reliability across Land Rover models.

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81.3% pass rate

Land Rover R Rover Westmnstr Blck P400e A

91.7% pass rate

Land Rover R Rover Velar R-dyn Hse Mhev A

90.3% pass rate

Land Rover Discovery Hse Sd6 Auto

92.2% pass rate

Land Rover Range Rover

92.3% pass rate

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-dyn D A

87.5% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

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Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto

Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto?
The average MOT pass rate for the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto is 89.5% compared to the Land Rover average of 87.4%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 89.5%, the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto?
Typical mileage for the Land Rover Defender Se Mhev Auto: 29,488 miles at 3 years, 33,885 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Defender Se Mhev Auto to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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