2007 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · 200 JAK
2007 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 06 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 86,163 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2007
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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200 JAK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 86,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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200 JAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Land Rover Defender (200 JAK) between September 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
200 JAK Mileage History
- 30/09/202280,643 mi
- 07/11/202381,659 mi+1,016 mi
- 18/10/202482,421 mi+762 mi
- 30/01/202686,163 mi+3,742 mi
Average of roughly 1,655 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Defender (Classic L316)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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