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FE56 NXF

2006 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,564 mi
Last recorded43,564 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 43,564 miles

all brake pipes and hoses covered in mud

nearside door mirror cracked

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Nov 2015 43,563 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play on steering box (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Stop lamp not working both not working (1.2.1b)

all brake pipes and hoses covered in mud

all under car covered in mud

nearside door mirror cracked

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 39,029 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 30,851 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 30,851 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 27,032 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 26,843 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 23,451 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 20,112 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 14,469 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 NXF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NXF, 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 NXF?

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What year was FE56 NXF registered?

FE56 NXF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 November 2006.

Is FE56 NXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE56 NXF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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