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PF06 HZP

2006 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,497 mi
Last recorded91,497 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF06 HZP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 91,497 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2025 91,467 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 86,036 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 78,413 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 78,117 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 71,839 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 63,661 miles

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))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 63,649 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (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))

Pass 23 May 2018 61,423 miles

(Damp) Around Fuel Tank Area

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Bay Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 58,057 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 53,336 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Pass 13 May 2015 48,752 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 44,412 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 39,339 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 33,925 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 May 2011 28,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 May 2010 24,285 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 May 2009 19,179 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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PF06 HZP is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 PF06 HZP, 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 PF06 HZP registered?

PF06 HZP is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 May 2006.

Is PF06 HZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF06 HZP shows 18 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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