MOT Status
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81,714 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all (5.3.2 (c))
cross member corroded
Front swivel joints leaking
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy lens (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy lens (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Bump stop missing
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake warning light on (due to parking brake lever not retracting to disengaged position)
Rear crossmember corroded
Vehicle has been undersealed
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
osf nsf axle hub seals leaking
parking brake warning light on
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush spilt and perished (5.3.2 (c))
Front swivels leaking
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes cracking and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
centre to rear exhaust joint corroded
Chassis rear "crossmember" corroded.
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp lens faded but not affecting beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (On axle) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chassis end bush starting to separate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp lens faded but not affecting beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (On axle) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Bump stop missing.
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chassis end bush starting to separate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Central Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis,with in 30cm of steering damper mount (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis,with in 30cm of steering box mounting. (2.1.2 (e) (i))
All road suspension springs corroded.
Both front seat belts,webbing frayed at bottom.
Both front swivel seals leaking.
Both headlamp lenses faded.
Both rear trailing arm bushes,chassis end starting to separate.
Both rear tyre treads starting to crack.
Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall starting to crack.
Nearside Rear bump stop starting to separate.
Offside Rear bump stop missing.
Play in steering box.
Rear axle brake pipes corroded.
Rear brake discs slightly corroded.
Rear chassis cross member rusty.
Both front seat belts frayed at bottom
Both front swivels leaking.
Both headlamp lenses faded
Central brake light not working.
Hand brake travel long
Nearside Front seat belt buckle case broken
Nearside Front track bar ball joint dust cover starting to crack.
Offside Front metal brake pipe rusty
Offside Rear axle metal brake pipe rusty.
Offside Rear tyre tread starting to crack and perish.
Play in steering
Rear brake hose ferrels rusty
Rear chassis corroded
Rear shock bushes slighty worn
Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt a frame ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop arm ball joint dust cover (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Both front seat belts frayed at bottom
Both front swivels leaking.
Both headlamp lenses faded
Central brake light not working.
Hand brake travel long
Nearside Front seat belt buckle case broken
Nearside Front track bar ball joint dust cover starting to crack.
Offside Front metal brake pipe rusty
Offside Rear axle metal brake pipe rusty.
Offside Rear tyre tread starting to crack and perish.
Play in steering
Rear brake hose ferrels rusty
Rear chassis corroded
Rear shock bushes slighty worn
BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r brake disc inner face corroded
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
o/s/r brake disc inner face corroded
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
o/s rear tie bar nut loose, but not resulting in any movement
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MV06 WBF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 WBF, 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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MV06 WBF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 2006.
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