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GD06 DUG

2006 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,927 mi
Last recorded56,927 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD06 DUG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 56,927 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 55,947 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 55,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 54,722 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 53,379 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 53,318 miles

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 51,534 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 48,694 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 44,774 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 44,774 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 43,447 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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GD06 DUG is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 GD06 DUG, 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

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What year was GD06 DUG registered?

GD06 DUG is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is GD06 DUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD06 DUG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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