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CK57 PKC

2007 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,868 mi
Last recorded53,868 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK57 PKC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 53,868 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

rear axle upper ball joint boot deteriorated.

Fail 8 Jul 2025 53,867 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

rear axle upper ball joint boot deteriorated.

Pass 28 Mar 2024 53,831 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom bush (5.3.2 (c))

steering box

Pass 16 Jan 2023 52,257 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

steering box damp

Fail 16 Jan 2023 52,256 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

steering box damp

Fail 29 Nov 2022 52,252 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front no handbrake light working

Pass 5 Oct 2021 51,523 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2020 49,114 miles

Front both swivel joints damp

p/s box damp

Fail 19 Aug 2020 49,106 miles

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Front both swivel joints damp

p/s box damp

Pass 20 Mar 2019 48,911 miles

Offside Front tractor joint slight seepage of oil

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen outside zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

no fluid from o/s washer jets

Fail 20 Mar 2019 48,911 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tractor joint slight seepage of oil

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen outside zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

no fluid from o/s washer jets

Pass 10 Dec 2016 48,014 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 46,399 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 42,483 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 38,614 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 33,760 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 28,157 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 22,061 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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CK57 PKC is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CK57 PKC, 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 CK57 PKC registered?

CK57 PKC is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 November 2007.

Is CK57 PKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK57 PKC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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