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YX07 UFR

2007 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

162,007 mi
Last recorded162,007 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX07 UFR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 162,007 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 158,431 miles
Pass 30 May 2021 153,905 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 146,535 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 142,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2017 142,303 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 133,357 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play tractor joint (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 113,622 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 87,922 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 68,557 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 57,811 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 57,811 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 28 Feb 2011 45,882 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 45,882 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)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 34,109 miles

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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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YX07 UFR is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YX07 UFR, 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 YX07 UFR registered?

YX07 UFR is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 March 2007.

Is YX07 UFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX07 UFR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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