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50 H

2007 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

52,508 mi
Last recorded52,508 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration50 H
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 52,508 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top and bottom bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 46,408 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 46,408 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 39,756 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 10 Nov 2023 39,756 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on axle (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 11 Nov 2022 37,942 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 32,472 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 30,877 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 28,553 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 25,407 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 21,975 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 17,584 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 14,310 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 11,886 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 11,886 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 8,489 miles

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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50 H is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 50 H, 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.

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What year was 50 H registered?

50 H is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 8 June 2007.

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