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SU06 HWG

2006 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,340 mi
Last recorded140,340 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU06 HWG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 140,340 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 140,340 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 137,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 131,107 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 121,933 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2016 121,933 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 114,713 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 105,531 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 95,166 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 56,610 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 78,449 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 74,478 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 56,131 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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SU06 HWG is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SU06 HWG, 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 SU06 HWG registered?

SU06 HWG is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is SU06 HWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SU06 HWG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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