MOT Status
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104,941 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross-member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front hub swivel seal oil leak
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged tyre vale perished (5.2.3 (j))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front hub swivel seal leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Valve stem slightly damaged nsf and osr tyre valve perrished (5.2.3 (j))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front hub swivel seal slightly wet
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Valve stem slightly damaged perished tyre valves nsf and osr (5.2.3 (j))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated
Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Oil leak gearbox and nsf swivel seal
service brake reading low
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak gearbox and nsf swivel seal
oil leak from transfer box
front number plate tie rapped on but not obscuring fonts
oil leak from transfer box
front number tie rapped on but not obscuring fonts
oil leak from transfer box
slight play in both hub joints
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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MV06 DHJ is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
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 MV06 DHJ, 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 MV06 DHJ registered?
MV06 DHJ is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 August 2006.
Is MV06 DHJ safe to buy?
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