MOT Status
ValidMileage
65,421 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside front track rod end gaiter perished front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Diff top antiroll ball joint gaiter split and perished
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm lower (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Ball joint has excessive play Pitman arm (2.2.B.1f)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
Rear exhaust join heavily corroded
engine cover fitted
oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front tyre severely perished
Nearside Rear tyre severely perished
Offside Front tyre severely perished
Offside Rear tyre perished
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
Rear exhaust join heavily corroded
engine cover fitted
oil leak
Both front tyres worn on inner edge and perished.
Both rear tyres perished.
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Oil leak
all 4 Tyres are severely perished on the outer edge
Steering damper bush has slight play
Steering damper bush slightly deteriorated
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AP56 MSU is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 AP56 MSU, 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 AP56 MSU registered?
AP56 MSU is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 January 2007.
Is AP56 MSU safe to buy?
The MOT history for AP56 MSU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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