2007 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · L25 SBL
2007 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 210,176 miles. MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L25 SBL Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 210,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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L25 SBL Mileage History
- 29/11/201051,896 mi
- 06/12/201051,923 mi+27 mi
- 06/12/201176,651 mi+24,728 mi
- 19/11/2012104,645 mi+27,994 mi
- 11/11/2013128,269 mi+23,624 mi
- 15/11/2013128,572 mi+303 mi
- 08/01/2015150,029 mi+21,457 mi
- 11/05/2016163,525 mi+13,496 mi
- 28/06/2017180,371 mi+16,846 mi
- 29/06/2017180,389 mi+18 mi
- 01/10/2020191,552 mi+11,163 mi
- 01/10/2020191,552 mi
- 24/03/2022192,870 mi+1,318 mi
- 30/03/2023198,420 mi+5,550 mi
- 07/03/2024201,789 mi+3,369 mi
- 09/09/2025206,664 mi+4,875 mi
- 22/09/2026210,176 mi+3,512 mi
Average of roughly 10,009 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
L25 SBL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Land Rover Defender (L25 SBL) between November 2010 and September 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Steering (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both deteriorated (8.2.2)”.
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