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CP07 HCZ

2007 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

119,108 mi
Last recorded119,108 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP07 HCZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 119,108 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 116,700 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 113,463 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 110,912 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 109,294 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Upper Rear axle A-frame ball joint boot worn/perishing

Pass 7 Aug 2021 106,800 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 103,636 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 96,930 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 88,686 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 81,449 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 70,754 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 60,065 miles

Passenger front seat belt webbing damaged

Signs of "play" in n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 4 Dec 2014 50,697 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 40,869 miles

Front indicators dis-coloured

Front seat belts showing signs of wear.

Pass 17 Dec 2012 32,239 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 32,239 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 22,681 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s front tyre damage on sidwall not exposing cord

o/s rear tyre damage on sidwall not exposing cord

Pass 6 Apr 2011 20,586 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 16,319 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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CP07 HCZ is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 CP07 HCZ, 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 CP07 HCZ registered?

CP07 HCZ is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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The MOT history for CP07 HCZ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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