LAND ROVER DEFENDER WG07RYU has 23 MOTs

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This 2007 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,756 miles 6 months ago on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 16:01.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Thursday 18th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

WG07RYU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MARCH 2027145,756 MI
FAILED18TH MARCH 2026145,753 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Prop Shaft Joint Excessively Worn Front Prop, Rear Uj Worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20255TH MARCH 2026135,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Front Prop. Rear U.j. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
FAILED5TH MARCH 2025135,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Significantly Weakened Cut From Edge Greater Than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Front Prop. Rear U.j. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 202315TH AUGUST 2024118,825 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202215TH AUGUST 2023114,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Where Mid Section Meets Silencer. Heavily Corroded Exhaust Flanges Both Sides. (rust)
PASSED29TH JULY 202115TH AUGUST 2022108,068 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH JULY 2021108,062 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JULY 202015TH AUGUST 2021102,954 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 201915TH AUGUST 202092,369 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 201815TH AUGUST 201981,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box Area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff Input Seal Slight Leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 3mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 3mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 3mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 2mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED7TH AUGUST 201881,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Passenger's Seat Backrest Cannot Be Secured In The Upright Position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box Area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff Input Seal Slight Leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 3mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 3mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 3mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Has 2mm Remaining In Centre. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED31ST JULY 201715TH AUGUST 201870,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
FAILED31ST JULY 201770,633 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
PASSED3RD AUGUST 201615TH AUGUST 201759,174 MI
FAILED3RD AUGUST 201659,174 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED29TH JULY 201515TH AUGUST 201648,969 MI
FAILED29TH JULY 201548,969 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED26TH JULY 201415TH AUGUST 201536,653 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED16TH AUGUST 201315TH AUGUST 201424,686 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201326TH FEBRUARY 201424,429 MI
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201226TH FEBRUARY 201323,328 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 201031ST JULY 201121,565 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG07RYU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

WG07RYU MOT Comments

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WG07RYU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,756 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,671 miles

WG07RYU FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration WG07RYU was manufactured on Tuesday 31st July 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 145,756 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 7,671 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG07RYU has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 39 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does WG07RYU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 5th September 2026 WG07RYU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG07RYU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 5th September 2026 WG07RYU does have Tax. Read more

When does WG07RYU Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG07RYU will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WG07RYU MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG07RYU will expire in 6 months on Thursday 18th March 2027. Read more

When did WG07RYU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG07RYU was on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 16:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG07RYU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WG07RYU we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WG07RYU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WG07RYU we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG07RYU?

WG07RYU is registered as a 2007 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has WG07RYU done?

The odometer reading for WG07RYU at the last MOT in March 2026 was 145,756 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,671 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG07RYU?

The vehicle WG07RYU was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 31st July 2007. Read more

What colour is WG07RYU?

The official colour of WG07RYU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WG07RYU have?

WG07RYU has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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