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AC07 ECT

2007 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,050 mi
Last recorded84,050 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC07 ECT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 84,050 miles

Nearside Front axle swivel joint slight oil leak

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear shock absorber top bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2016 80,356 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 80,356 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 76,643 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 68,082 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2014 68,082 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2013 59,909 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

wiper blades dont self park

Fail 10 Apr 2012 53,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 53,759 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 46,247 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 36,771 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front bumper bent o/s

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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AC07 ECT is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AC07 ECT, 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 AC07 ECT registered?

AC07 ECT is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is AC07 ECT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC07 ECT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AC07 ECT have outstanding finance?

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