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CE57 ZVM

2007 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

122,694 mi
Last recorded122,694 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 ZVM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 122,694 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 116,696 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 112,567 miles

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

corrosion all underbody

Pass 7 Oct 2022 107,340 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 102,080 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 98,934 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 94,700 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 94,700 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 87,917 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 81,700 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 79,706 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 78,314 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 70,363 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 61,211 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 50,430 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 39,561 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 28,804 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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CE57 ZVM is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CE57 ZVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE57 ZVM registered?

CE57 ZVM is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is CE57 ZVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE57 ZVM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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