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114,951 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Door intermittently difficult to close
Front Valve stem slightly damaged Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (j))
N/S & O/S Front swivel seals leaking.
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Front track rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear (Centre row of seats)Seat back latch bracket slightly loose but seat still secure & seat belt not attached to seat.
Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Screw removed from OSFront tyre during test, no puncture found.
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering drop arm ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front hub seals slightly weeping
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Ball joint has slight play Drop arm ball joint. (2.2.B.1f)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules N/S & O/S/Rear. (3.6.B.4e)
Central Upper Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
Front axle N/S & O/S swivel seals leaking slightly.
N/S & O/S/Front tubeless valves perished.
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Central row of seats. (5.2.2a)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush N/S & O/S/Rear shock absorber lower bush's. (2.7.4)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chip in screen. (8.3.1d)
Front swivel ball seals slight leakage
Front wiper motor self parking mech intermittent (manually parks ok)
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' Wipers parking in zone A (8.3.1b)
Front hub seals slightly weeping
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Door hard to shut intermittently
Offside Rear door catch siezed
Offside Rear seat back rest slight movement
front discs getting worn
slight damage to n/s/f and o/s/r seat belt webbing
small chip in n/ s of windscreen
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
rear no plate lamp damaged
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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AK06 FBU is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 AK06 FBU, 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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AK06 FBU is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 April 2006.
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