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HG06 KFU

2006 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,782 mi
Last recorded121,782 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 KFU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2016 121,782 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

slight play across steering felt at road wheels

Pass 17 Jul 2015 105,503 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 86,234 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 83,328 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 82,087 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 67,631 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both hub oil seals have slight oil leak

front and rear diff oil seal leaking

Pass 14 Mar 2011 54,577 miles

slight grease leak from both swivel housings

Pass 16 Mar 2010 38,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

slight grease leak from both swivel housings

Pass 8 Apr 2009 25,746 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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HG06 KFU is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HG06 KFU, 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 HG06 KFU registered?

HG06 KFU is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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