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CX57 OAP

2007 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,002 mi
Last recorded110,002 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 OAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 110,002 miles

play in nearside draglink end

Pass 13 Dec 2023 101,513 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 101,513 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 97,698 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 91,531 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 84,540 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 79,371 miles

drag link end worn

Pass 14 Dec 2018 72,829 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 64,372 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 60,272 miles

All tyres tread deforming.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 55,862 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 52,031 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise unable to see front brake pads clearly

Fail 16 Aug 2013 45,712 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 45,712 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 38,663 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 31,386 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 31,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 23,662 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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CX57 OAP 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 83.3%.

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 CX57 OAP, 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 CX57 OAP registered?

CX57 OAP is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 September 2007.

Is CX57 OAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX57 OAP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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