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NU56 ZJJ

2006 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,721 mi
Last recorded37,721 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 ZJJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 37,721 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 32,905 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 28,686 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 25,475 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 21,725 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 19,512 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 16,509 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 16,507 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 12,884 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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NU56 ZJJ is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Blue 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 NU56 ZJJ, 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

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What year was NU56 ZJJ registered?

NU56 ZJJ is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 October 2006.

Is NU56 ZJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU56 ZJJ 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.

Does NU56 ZJJ have outstanding finance?

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