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L707 HUC

1994 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

126,466 mi
Last recorded126,466 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL707 HUC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 126,466 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 126,123 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 126,123 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2023 124,122 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 122,127 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 121,020 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 120,968 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 120,845 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 120,628 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 119,956 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 118,762 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 117,940 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 116,765 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 May 2012 116,765 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 May 2011 114,502 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 111,498 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 108,093 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 105,085 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 May 2008 105,085 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 101,247 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 101,247 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 100,412 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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L707 HUC is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 120,267 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 L707 HUC, 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 32 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L707 HUC?

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What year was L707 HUC registered?

L707 HUC is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 April 1994.

Is L707 HUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L707 HUC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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