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GF06 UJO

2006 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

179,825 mi
Last recorded179,825 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 UJO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 179,825 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 177,852 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 174,517 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 167,900 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 167,900 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 165,782 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

light condensation in o/s/f headlamp

oil leak

wipers smeering slightly

Fail 22 May 2014 165,782 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

light condensation in o/s/f headlamp

oil leak

wipers smeering slightly

Pass 25 May 2013 148,651 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 147,780 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2012 121,548 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 97,058 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 May 2010 68,937 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 35,513 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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GF06 UJO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GF06 UJO, 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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What year was GF06 UJO registered?

GF06 UJO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 May 2006.

Is GF06 UJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF06 UJO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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