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D11 NPW

2007 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,305 mi
Last recorded119,305 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD11 NPW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 119,305 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 114,688 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 110,687 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 108,022 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 102,420 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 102,420 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 96,109 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 96,109 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel regulator (7.2.3)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Steering damper bush excessively worn

Pass 15 Feb 2017 86,444 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front brake pipes in wheel arches (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside front steering damper bush slight play

Fail 8 Feb 2017 86,271 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside This is possibly wrong type headlamp fitted off left hand drive vehicle (1.8)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearest ball joint to steering box (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven Nearside rear brake coming on much slower and less maximum performance than offside rear (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front brake pipes in wheel arches (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside front steering damper bush slight play

Pass 19 Feb 2016 78,317 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 78,317 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 69,593 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 69,593 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 60,994 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 53,075 miles

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

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

steering damper lower bush slightly worn

Pass 3 Feb 2012 42,557 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 42,557 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 33,783 miles

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

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

slight play on steering damper bush

Pass 15 Jan 2010 22,494 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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D11 NPW is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 D11 NPW, 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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D11 NPW is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 January 2007.

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