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Q607OOT

2006 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

116,641 mi
Last recorded116,641 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ607OOT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 116,641 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 115,527 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 114,685 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 112,861 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 110,624 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 108,448 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 107,281 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 98,173 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 98,173 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 90,237 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 82,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight leak on nearside front hub seal

Pass 9 May 2016 81,588 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight leak on nearside front hub seal

Pass 13 May 2015 80,698 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 May 2014 71,002 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 189,736 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 125,383 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 121,807 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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Q607OOT is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 Q607OOT, 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 Q607OOT registered?

Q607OOT is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 May 2006.

Is Q607OOT safe to buy?

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