2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · FG57 CMZ
2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 24 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 41,529 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,529 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FG57 CMZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 41,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FG57 CMZ Mileage History
- 24/02/202239,759 mi
- 17/04/202340,065 mi+306 mi
- 21/06/202440,541 mi+476 mi
- 15/07/202440,562 mi+21 mi
- 22/08/202541,529 mi+967 mi
Average of roughly 507 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FG57 CMZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Defender (FG57 CMZ) between February 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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