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Land rover Defender s auto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 449 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests

449

Best Year

2021 (94%)

Years Covered

2

How reliable is the Land rover Defender s auto?

vs national average+11% (82% avg)
vs Land rover brand average+3% (90% avg)
Best to worst year spread3 percentage points

Land rover Defender s auto by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202194%25928,211 mi
202091%19031,983 mi

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About the Land rover Defender s auto

The Land rover Defender s auto has been tested 449 times in 2024 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 94% pass rate from 259 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 91%. With just a 3 point spread, the Defender s auto is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 31,983 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 28,211 miles.

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