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R100 HUE

2006 Land Rover Defender

Silver Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,811 mi
Last recorded23,811 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 HUE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 23,811 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 23,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 23,135 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 22,649 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 20,266 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 19,901 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 17,322 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 11,754 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 11,752 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 9,450 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 5,924 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 5,611 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 5,469 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 5,257 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 4,703 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 4,148 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 4,016 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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R100 HUE is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 5,000cc petrol 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 R100 HUE, 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 R100 HUE registered?

R100 HUE is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is R100 HUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R100 HUE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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