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2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration HS06MDF
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2006
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 08 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,273 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from transmission and rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,754 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from from rear axle and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam light switch faulty (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from from rear axle and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,484 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened steering damper bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn c v joint swivel leaking grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened steering damper bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn c v joint swivel leaking grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,461 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A-frame (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Output shaft oil seal has minor leak
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,068 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,761 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Leading (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,434 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019 26 Jun 20264 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Oil leak diff
- Offside Rear tyre starting to perish
- Offside Front tyre starting to perish
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish
- Front Oil leak engine
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,944 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,784 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight leaks on front ball cups
- steering damper has play in rubber bush
- Broken reverse light.
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,420 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,420 MI
26 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,000 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202610 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,996 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,039 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 26 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,381 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 26 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,108 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2012 26 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,748 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011 26 Jun 202610 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,237 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2010 26 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!
HS06MDF was registered on 2006-12-31
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