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YD06 YMO

2006 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,443 mi
Last recorded60,443 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 YMO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 60,443 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 60,443 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 59,118 miles

Both steering banjo joints have slight leak

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 56,743 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 51,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 49,551 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 45,519 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 41,480 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 27,202 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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YD06 YMO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD06 YMO, 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 YD06 YMO registered?

YD06 YMO is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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The MOT history for YD06 YMO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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