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KT06 OMC

2006 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,484 mi
Last recorded18,484 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 OMC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 18,484 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 18,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 18,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 17,770 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 17,476 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil, into parking brake drum. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 16,782 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 15,922 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 15,098 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 15,098 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 14,310 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 13,612 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 12,812 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 12,017 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 11,080 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 10,271 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 9,132 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 7,906 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 7,906 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 66,784 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2010 5,460 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 3,938 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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KT06 OMC is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 KT06 OMC, 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 KT06 OMC registered?

KT06 OMC is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is KT06 OMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT06 OMC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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