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352 PPU

2006 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

88,428 mi
Last recorded88,428 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration352 PPU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 88,428 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle pipes and front to rear on chassis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 86,995 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 85,688 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 82,897 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear side facing seat (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers seat (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 82,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear side facing seat (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers seat (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 78,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 77,423 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

o/s door step corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2019 74,150 miles

o/s and n/s door steps getting corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2018 69,383 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 66,816 miles

N/S Rearmost seat belt buckle outer cover missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded into brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight lift in the steering arm ball joint (from steering box)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 63,007 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 58,775 miles

All four rearmost seat bases are damaged

Nearside rearmost seatbelt outer casing missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake pads starting to get low

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded in places

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 58,775 miles

All four rearmost seat bases are damaged

Nearside rearmost seatbelt outer casing missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake pads starting to get low

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded in places

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 51,991 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 51,991 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 45,972 miles

both rear lower shock absorber mounting bushes are slightly worn

Pass 11 Nov 2011 40,702 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 33,418 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 24,347 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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352 PPU is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 72,296 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 352 PPU, 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 20 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 352 PPU registered?

352 PPU is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 November 2006.

Is 352 PPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 352 PPU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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