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CP57 OVF

2007 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

91,142 mi
Last recorded91,142 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 OVF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 91,142 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 90,117 miles

Offside Front axle swivel joint oil weep

Rear Upper axle balljoint rubber gaiter perishing

rear diff slight oil weep

slight corrosion o/s/f brake pipe

slight weep engine oil

Pass 18 Jan 2024 86,644 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 82,321 miles

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

oil weep gearbox/engine

slight oil weep rear diff

Pass 6 Jul 2021 78,699 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2021 78,699 miles

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 73,711 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 73,711 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 71,630 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 68,739 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 68,644 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 68,554 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 68,362 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 67,788 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 66,411 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 65,402 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front & rear discs worn

Pass 20 Dec 2010 63,711 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Propshaft component defective

Washers frozen

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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CP57 OVF is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CP57 OVF, 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

How do I check the history of CP57 OVF?

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What year was CP57 OVF registered?

CP57 OVF is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 December 2007.

Is CP57 OVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP57 OVF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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