MOT Status
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63,901 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn "C" arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn "C" arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement PANHARD BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Floor cross member is corroded - needs to be kept under observation
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
Advise engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint slight leak
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint slight leak
Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play Advise replacement off steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advise engine covers fitted
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint slight leak
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint slight leak
Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play Advise replacement off steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
O/S/F SWIVEL HUB LEAKING OIL
REAR NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
O/S/F SWIVEL HUB LEAKING OIL
REAR NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED
REVERSE LAMP BROKEN
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Swivel pins slight leak
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Swivel pins slight leak
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush BOTH (2.7.4)
Front, N/S/R & O/S/R seat belt webbing damaged
High level brake light not working
N/S/R 4th row seat base breaking
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc lipped, corroded, scored & worn
Slight front brake imbalance
Slight rear brake imbalance
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement ? bushes (2.4.G.2)
Fuel pipe leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)
Offside Passenger's seat insecure 4th row seat broken (6.2.A.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 4th row seat belt clip missing (5.2.5a)
Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front, N/S/R & O/S/R seat belt webbing damaged
High level brake light not working
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc lipped, corroded, scored & worn
Slight front brake imbalance
Slight rear brake imbalance
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick s (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)
engine oil low
both headlamps slight deteriorating!!
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Noise evident steering column area
TC warning light illuminated
parking brake warning light illuminated
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GF06 UEW 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 66.7%.
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 GF06 UEW, 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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GF06 UEW is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 June 2006.
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