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YR06 HJC

2006 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

46,506 mi
Last recorded46,506 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR06 HJC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 46,506 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 46,037 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 45,746 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 45,725 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 45,695 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 45,533 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 45,263 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 45,170 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 43,916 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 42,577 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 41,427 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 41,427 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 39,670 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 37,909 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 34,188 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 31,033 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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YR06 HJC is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Silver 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 YR06 HJC, 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

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What year was YR06 HJC registered?

YR06 HJC is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is YR06 HJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR06 HJC 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.

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