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AY07 KZM

2007 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,396 mi
Last recorded62,396 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 KZM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 62,396 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 59,027 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 59,026 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 56,035 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

indicator stork loose

Fail 15 Apr 2024 56,035 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

indicator stork loose

Pass 11 Apr 2023 51,786 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

wiper arm and indicator arm slightly loose

Fail 11 Apr 2023 51,786 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

wiper arm and indicator arm slightly loose

Pass 4 Apr 2022 47,531 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 47,531 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 43,797 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 43,795 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 41,155 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 37,623 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 34,621 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 32,588 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 28,257 miles

engine light on

Pass 13 Jul 2015 24,475 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 21,816 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 18,253 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,601 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 13,168 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 11,003 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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AY07 KZM is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AY07 KZM, 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 AY07 KZM registered?

AY07 KZM is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 July 2007.

Is AY07 KZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY07 KZM shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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