2013 Land Rover Defender 130 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age
13 years
Current Age
72.3%
Latest Pass Rate
112
Total Tests (All Years)
33,779 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 3
This car: 72.3%
Average: 83.7%
⚠️ 11.4% below average (25474 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2016
72.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 112Avg Mileage 33,779Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.1%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Land Rover Defender 130, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.1%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
17.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
17.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
12.5%
— Consistent
Registration Plates and VIN
5.4%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 41.1% (3 yrs) | 41.1% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 17.9% (3 yrs) | 17.9% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 17.0% (3 yrs) | 17.0% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 12.5% (3 yrs) | 12.5% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 5.4% (3 yrs) | 5.4% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Land Rover Defender 130 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2016, covering 112 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.