MOT Status
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear reversing lamp not working
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear reversing lamp not working
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
slight play n/s/f swivel
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
slight play n/s/f swivel
Coolant leak ()
Low effort- parking brake.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside rear stop and tail lights appear incorrect brightness
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Unable to closely inspect/view all brake pipes for corrosion etc.
Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Low effort- parking brake.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside rear stop and tail lights appear incorrect brightness
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Unable to closely inspect/view all brake pipes for corrosion etc.
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in nearside rear hub/half-shaft bearing
Steering damper offside bush/pin has play
Unable to view all brake pipes for corrosion etc
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play at steering box arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Front axle panhard rod, offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in nearside rear hub/half-shaft bearing
Steering damper offside bush/pin has play
Unable to view all brake pipes for corrosion etc
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
hand brake travel
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps lamp damaged (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn front panard rod both end bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
hand brake travel
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
rear axle upper joint slight play
slight engine oil leak
steering drop arm ball joint boot split
Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
rear axle upper joint slight play
slight engine oil leak
steering drop arm ball joint boot split
'Parking brake on' warning light inop.
Nearside rear shock absorber lower bushes have play
Offside front tyre (inner edge) worn to the limit
Offside seat belt webbing damaged
Slight play in steering damper offside attachment
Wiper/s deteriorating
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Steering column retaining device insecure uj loose on steering box (2.1.6)
Offside rear tyre getting low on treads
Wiper blades split at ends
Brake pedal anti-slip pad worn to limit
Corrosion started- rear brake pipes
Nearside front tyre low on treads
Offside front tyre valve/tube may be fitted incorrectly?
Offside seat belt webbing damaged
Brake pedal anti-slip pad worn to limit
Corrosion started- rear brake pipes
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front tyre low on treads
Offside front tyre valve/tube may be fitted incorrectly?
Offside seat belt webbing damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
rear brake effort low
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Lower Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
rear brake effort low
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside front side light lense cracked
steering damper has slight play in bush
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
slight wear both rear shocker bushes
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AK06 SUO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 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 AK06 SUO, 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 SUO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 April 2006.
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