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L90 FGH

2006 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,993 mi
Last recorded62,993 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL90 FGH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 62,993 miles

rear fog light dim

Pass 22 Jan 2025 56,115 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 52,265 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 51,539 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 50,871 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 49,630 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 47,837 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 47,116 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 45,798 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 45,739 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 45,475 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 45,323 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 44,841 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 39,870 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 26,806 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2010 26,806 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 18,003 miles

Oil leak

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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L90 FGH is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 L90 FGH, 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

How do I check the history of L90 FGH?

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What year was L90 FGH registered?

L90 FGH is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is L90 FGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L90 FGH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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