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M706 AGL

1994 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,639 mi
Last recorded109,639 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM706 AGL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 109,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective & offside cloudy inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 109,307 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 109,281 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 108,962 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti slip provision worn and slightly loose (1.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive various leaks from steering box, engine, transfer and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 108,824 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper flexi to caliper pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti slip provision worn and slightly loose (1.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive various leaks from steering box, engine, transfer and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 108,184 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 107,447 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 104,526 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 101,903 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 101,781 miles

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 101,719 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 101,598 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 10,145 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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M706 AGL is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1994 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 120,267 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 M706 AGL, 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 32 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M706 AGL registered?

M706 AGL is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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The MOT history for M706 AGL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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