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M906 THD

1994 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,779 mi
Last recorded146,779 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM906 THD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 146,779 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2024 146,712 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres perished (5.2.3 (e))

under body including chassis corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2023 146,584 miles

under body corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2022 146,383 miles

under body slightly corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2021 146,148 miles

All under body corroded but not holed

Pass 5 Nov 2020 146,025 miles

full under body corroded but no holes

Pass 8 Nov 2019 145,620 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under body corroded slightly

Fail 17 Oct 2019 145,608 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury bulk head (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure corroded body mount (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury body mount (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outter mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury bulk head (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure corroded body mount (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury body mount (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2018 144,909 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 144,909 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 144,071 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc (3.5.1i)

engine has oil leaks

Fail 31 Oct 2017 144,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc (3.5.1i)

engine has oil leaks

Pass 24 Oct 2016 142,842 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak From engine ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 141,287 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 139,218 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 137,174 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Dec 2013 137,174 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 135,416 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Dec 2012 135,416 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2011 133,159 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2011 133,159 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2010 130,751 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 126,782 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 123,628 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 120,152 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 114,495 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 111,132 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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M906 THD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M906 THD, 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 M906 THD registered?

M906 THD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 December 1994.

Is M906 THD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M906 THD shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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