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CV07 ZNU

2007 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,789 mi
Last recorded60,789 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 ZNU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 60,789 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bummper damag amd corrsion

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sprig mounts and inner chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 60,789 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bummper damag amd corrsion

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sprig mounts and inner chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 59,259 miles

Rear tow bar removed

Fail 2 Nov 2023 59,256 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 57,700 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting corossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 56,248 miles

under seal under all jeep

Pass 21 Oct 2020 54,340 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides corrsion heavy (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 49,209 miles

Rear chassie tow bar mount heavy corrsion

Pass 27 Apr 2018 44,596 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 39,845 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 34,603 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 34,516 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 30,798 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 27,944 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 24,784 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 21,933 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 18,326 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2011 18,326 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 14,141 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2010 14,141 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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CV07 ZNU is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZNU, 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 ZNU is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 May 2007.

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