MOT Status
ValidMileage
102,839 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front axle swivel oil seal slight leak
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
rear axle fixings corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front steering damper bush worn
Exhaust system corroded
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
exhaust has slight corrosion
steering damper bushes worn
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
exhaust has slight corrosion
steering damper bushes worn
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear (2.7.4)
exhaust has slight corrosion
steering damper bushes worn
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated
steering damper bushes deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)
steering damper has a slightly worn rubber bush
Steering damper bushes worn.
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Steering damper bushes worn.
Metal brake pipes have surface corrosion.
Rear shock absorber upper bushes slightly worn.
Rear tyres over 2/3 worn.
Steering damper bush worn.
Bushes in steering damper worn.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Bushes in steering damper worn.
Both front tyres worn close to limit.
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CV07 USM is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 CV07 USM, 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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CV07 USM is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 March 2007.
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