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TD51 AND

2006 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,610 mi
Last recorded48,610 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTD51 AND
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 48,610 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 46,346 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 46,337 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 43,869 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 38,806 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 34,842 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Steering component deformed but serviceable steering arm front n/s to o/s (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2018 31,330 miles

Both rear tyres perished but not showing ply or cords

Both side steps corroded but still supported

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn inside face (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 29,487 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 29,487 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated Handbrake lever not returning fully to stop... (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Lens broken (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner band - 235 85 r16 (4.1.E.1)

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed O/S & N/S (6.2.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 27,660 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 26,897 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 22,499 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 18,483 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 10,036 miles

n/s mirror arm has play in pivot

Fail 27 Jul 2011 10,036 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s mirror arm has play in pivot

Pass 15 Jul 2010 3,313 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 755 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 462 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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TD51 AND is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TD51 AND, 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 TD51 AND registered?

TD51 AND is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 May 2006.

Is TD51 AND safe to buy?

The MOT history for TD51 AND shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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