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2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration GU56LWE
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 128,480 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,473 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026 25 Jun 202630 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,925 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025 25 Jun 20268 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,453 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024 25 Jun 20269 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,166 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- slight oil seepage front front differential
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,317 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,859 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2021 25 Jun 202627 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,704 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,611 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
26 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine exceeds plate value of 1.93 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,166 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 25 Jun 20264 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,657 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017 25 Jun 202627 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,102 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
26 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,564 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2015 25 Jun 20263 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,939 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2014 25 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,933 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 25 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 339,089 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 25 Jun 202627 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,733 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011 25 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,220 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GU56LWE was registered on 2006-09-07
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