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CE57 JPU

2007 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,132 mi
Last recorded87,132 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 JPU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 87,132 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 81,337 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 76,110 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 70,922 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 62,847 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 53,692 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 46,277 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 39,453 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front diff has slight misting of oil

Pass 6 Oct 2012 33,582 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 24,817 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2011 24,817 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2010 23,044 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

slight leak from steering box

Fail 22 Oct 2010 22,746 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

slight leak from steering box

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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CE57 JPU is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CE57 JPU, 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 CE57 JPU registered?

CE57 JPU is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 October 2007.

Is CE57 JPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE57 JPU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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