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WU06 LNF

2006 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,383 mi
Last recorded47,383 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 LNF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 47,383 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 47,358 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 47,292 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 47,263 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 47,106 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 45,061 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 41,523 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 33,476 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 32,569 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2015 32,569 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

both trakder hubseals leking

Pass 17 Feb 2014 292,579 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wipers deterated but cleen screen

Pass 16 Feb 2013 25,434 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 23,919 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 22,733 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 20,623 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 17,755 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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WU06 LNF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WU06 LNF, 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

How do I check the history of WU06 LNF?

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What year was WU06 LNF registered?

WU06 LNF is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 March 2006.

Is WU06 LNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 LNF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU06 LNF have outstanding finance?

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