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NJ06 AET

2006 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,504 mi
Last recorded84,504 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ06 AET
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2013 84,504 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 84,504 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 78,728 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 78,728 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 69,238 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 69,238 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 57,767 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 43,177 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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NJ06 AET is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NJ06 AET, 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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How do I check the history of NJ06 AET?

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What year was NJ06 AET registered?

NJ06 AET is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is NJ06 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ06 AET shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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