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MT06 WXO

2006 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,060 mi
Last recorded10,060 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 WXO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 10,060 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 9,462 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 9,356 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 9,044 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 8,902 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 7,844 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 6,680 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 5,913 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 5,461 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 5,053 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 4,660 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 4,187 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 3,871 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 2,891 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 2,337 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 1,870 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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MT06 WXO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MT06 WXO, 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 MT06 WXO?

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What year was MT06 WXO registered?

MT06 WXO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is MT06 WXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT06 WXO shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MT06 WXO have outstanding finance?

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