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SD56 XNA

2006 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

165,680 mi
Last recorded165,680 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD56 XNA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2020 165,680 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 150,321 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axel (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides rear top (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 150,311 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axel (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides rear top (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 143,817 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

slight play in both rear shocker rubbers

Pass 14 Jun 2017 140,523 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

both front road wheels corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2017 140,513 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

both front road wheels corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2014 128,145 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 128,144 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 112,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 93,629 miles

Coolant level low

Offside front swivel leaking slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2011 75,909 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 57,269 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 56,193 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 39,642 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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SD56 XNA is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SD56 XNA, 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 SD56 XNA registered?

SD56 XNA is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is SD56 XNA safe to buy?

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