MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,220 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Both front seat belts frayed at bottom.
Front wiper blades smearing.
Offside Front track bar ball joint dust cover starting to crack.
Rear trailing arm triangle bushes starting to crack.
Slight play in drop arm ball joint.
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Fuel tank leaking tank area (7.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
front no plate cracked
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
n/s/f outersidewall starting to perrish
o/s/r outer sidewall has small nic
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J26 DEF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 J26 DEF, 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 J26 DEF registered?
J26 DEF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 January 2006.
Is J26 DEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for J26 DEF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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