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PX56 ZDK

2006 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

62,772 mi
Last recorded62,772 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 ZDK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 62,772 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 61,028 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 59,936 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 58,378 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 57,121 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 55,516 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 52,695 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 50,369 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 50,369 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 48,616 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 46,015 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 42,783 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 40,103 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 36,289 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 32,537 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 29,012 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 25,239 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 20,159 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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PX56 ZDK is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 PX56 ZDK, 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 PX56 ZDK registered?

PX56 ZDK is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 October 2006.

Is PX56 ZDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX56 ZDK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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