MOT Status
ValidMileage
159,913 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) KNUCKLE AND BUSH AS MARKED ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) B\J AND DAMPER BUSH ()
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement TRAMP ARMS BOTH SIDES AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush RUBBER (2.7.4)
Offside Front WIPE BLADE
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG57 OLJ is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 BG57 OLJ, 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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How do I check the history of BG57 OLJ?
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What year was BG57 OLJ registered?
BG57 OLJ is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 October 2007.
Is BG57 OLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG57 OLJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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