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FE56 NTX

2006 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

154,576 mi
Last recorded154,576 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 NTX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 154,576 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 137,828 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 134,384 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 130,233 miles

Rear rear brake pads getting low

Fail 10 Aug 2016 130,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear brake pads getting low

Pass 28 Jul 2015 113,804 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 83,817 miles

steering box drop arm end slight play

Pass 21 Feb 2013 60,682 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 60,682 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2012 58,648 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 49,105 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 36,094 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 22,160 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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FE56 NTX is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FE56 NTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE56 NTX?

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What year was FE56 NTX registered?

FE56 NTX is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 October 2006.

Is FE56 NTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE56 NTX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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