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YA07 YVG

2007 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,282 mi
Last recorded45,282 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 YVG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026 45,282 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 44,865 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 44,150 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 42,859 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 41,621 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 40,518 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 38,198 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 35,615 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 33,270 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 30,998 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f wiperblade has slight wear (not effecting view to front)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 27,976 miles

boot seats folded (belts not tested)

both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges

n/s/r tyre has screw in tred

Pass 6 May 2010 25,071 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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YA07 YVG is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YA07 YVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA07 YVG registered?

YA07 YVG is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 July 2007.

Is YA07 YVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA07 YVG shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YA07 YVG have outstanding finance?

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