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NL06 CAA

2006 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

150,408 mi
Last recorded150,408 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 CAA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 150,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pipes greased

Pass 16 Feb 2015 142,675 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 135,767 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 128,545 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 117,009 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 95,698 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 80,006 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 59,154 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 59,154 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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NL06 CAA is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 NL06 CAA, 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 NL06 CAA registered?

NL06 CAA is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is NL06 CAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL06 CAA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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