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CX07 GNJ

2007 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,289 mi
Last recorded129,289 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX07 GNJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 129,289 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 126,543 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 122,511 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 117,786 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 112,659 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 106,083 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 99,688 miles

advise drop arm ball joint cover split

advise n/s/f brake disc worn on inside low

Fail 27 Sep 2019 99,679 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise drop arm ball joint cover split

advise n/s/f brake disc worn on inside low

Pass 3 Oct 2018 92,721 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 85,400 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 78,369 miles

Offside Front advise front seat belt has fraying advise replace in near future

advise slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 23 Oct 2015 69,607 miles

advise front flasher bulbs require replacing colour faded

Pass 29 Sep 2014 60,521 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 52,697 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 44,721 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 44,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 33,191 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 23,969 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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CX07 GNJ is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,402cc 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 CX07 GNJ, 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 CX07 GNJ registered?

CX07 GNJ is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 June 2007.

Is CX07 GNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX07 GNJ 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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