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DU07 OKR

2007 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

48,928 mi
Last recorded48,928 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU07 OKR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 48,928 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 29,335 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 29,334 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 25,910 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 25,696 miles

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

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

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

Viscous fan cowling missing

Fail 23 Jun 2023 25,696 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Viscous fan cowling missing

Pass 7 Apr 2022 22,269 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2022 22,266 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 19,024 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyre perished, advise replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 19,024 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp over bright, advise replacement bulb at 10w max

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyre perished, advise replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 16,751 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 16,751 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 14,692 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 13,568 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 13,568 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing Corrected at time of test (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 13,201 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 13,200 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Faded lense (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 11,567 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Low response on rear service brake, advise inspection and repair

Fail 17 Feb 2016 11,567 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Low response on rear service brake, advise inspection and repair

Pass 12 Feb 2015 11,271 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 10,951 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 10,951 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2013 9,995 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 9,995 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 8,831 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 8,802 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 7,741 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 6,779 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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DU07 OKR is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 DU07 OKR, 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 DU07 OKR registered?

DU07 OKR is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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The MOT history for DU07 OKR shows 28 tests with a 60.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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