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HG06 YNS

2006 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,511 mi
Last recorded36,511 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 YNS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2026 36,511 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2025 36,028 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 35,500 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 35,389 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 35,235 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 34,922 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 34,175 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 31,816 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 30,859 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 29,053 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 26,096 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 23,899 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 18,905 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 16,116 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 13,750 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 10,848 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

clutch pedal rubber worn

nearside front swivel joint leaking slightly

offside front swivel joint leaking slightly

Pass 13 Jul 2009 7,496 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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 YNS is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 YNS, 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 HG06 YNS registered?

HG06 YNS is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is HG06 YNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG06 YNS shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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