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CX57 WRG

2007 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

32,903 mi
Last recorded32,903 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 WRG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 32,903 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 32,901 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 31,527 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 30,384 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 28,955 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 27,059 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 25,710 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 24,205 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 23,135 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 22,133 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 22,126 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 19,985 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 18,727 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 17,924 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 17,924 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 13,527 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 10,208 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 WRG is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WRG, 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 WRG registered?

CX57 WRG is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is CX57 WRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX57 WRG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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