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DU07 ZVH

2007 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

68,588 mi
Last recorded68,588 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Defender68,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU07 ZVH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 68,588 miles

Offside Front curb damage outer rim edge

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 64,092 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 63,128 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 61,425 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 59,523 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 56,638 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 54,322 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 49,580 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 49,572 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 45,984 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 45,978 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 42,540 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 39,522 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 36,074 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 32,255 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 28,259 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 24,202 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 20,061 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 15,528 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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DU07 ZVH is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DU07 ZVH, 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 DU07 ZVH registered?

DU07 ZVH is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 June 2007.

Is DU07 ZVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU07 ZVH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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