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AX07 BBN

2007 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

194,181 mi
Last recorded194,181 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX07 BBN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,395cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 194,181 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2025 186,793 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 185,220 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 183,276 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 183,276 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 181,042 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 178,105 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 178,105 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 174,283 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 170,780 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 166,815 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 162,737 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 158,388 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 155,519 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 151,559 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 148,363 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 114,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

tow bar dry and pitted

wipers do not park themselves

Pass 28 Jun 2010 84,770 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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AX07 BBN is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,395cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 68,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX07 BBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 19 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AX07 BBN registered?

AX07 BBN is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 June 2007.

Is AX07 BBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX07 BBN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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