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2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration CE06ZGS
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,570 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion to rear chassis
- underside of vehicle covered in mud
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front floor corroded but not within prescribed area
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear slight body damage
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front swivel ball slight leak
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust tail pipe corroded
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Oil leaking excessively from transmission diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear slight body damage
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- underside of vehicle covered in mud
- slight corrosion to rear chassis
- exhaust tail pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front floor corroded but not within prescribed area
- Nearside Front swivel ball slight leak
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,580 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- all underside covered in mud making some components unseeable
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- all underside covered in mud making some components unseeable
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,809 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- chip in screen
- both swivel balls leaking and slight play
- body damage both rear sides
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play out of steering back (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in screen
- both swivel balls leaking and slight play
- body damage both rear sides
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play out of steering back (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
19 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,389 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both front swivel balls leaking
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
15 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 1.93 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- both front swivel balls leaking
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,314 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear prop shaft uj
- rear axle bush slight play
- Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,848 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT WEEP FROM STEERING BOX SEAL ....
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,317 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion to front and rear brake pipes
28 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion to front and rear brake pipes
21 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion to front and rear brake pipes
24 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,269 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front seat belt clast cover missing
- Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline and across rear (axle (3.6.B.2c)
14 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure pads wearing uneven (3.5.1l)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering box drop arm ball joint (2.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline and across rear (axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front seat belt clast cover missing
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,545 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear brake pipes on rear axle
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Ball joint has excessive play STEERING BOX DROP ARM JOINT . (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear brake pipes on rear axle
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,564 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016 17 Jun 202621 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,326 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,329 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 17 Jun 202623 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,045 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012 17 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,638 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 17 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,046 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CE06ZGS was registered on 2006-03-29
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