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LA55LDJ
2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2492cc
General Information
- Registration LA55LDJ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2492cc
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- Expires 08 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
9 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,444 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,960 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,574 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear step insecure
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear step insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,132 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,012 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022 8 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,180 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,064 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- OFF SIDE FRONT AND NEAR SIDE HUB OIL LEAKING
20 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,778 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Hub seal slightly damp
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,024 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 8 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,580 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017 8 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,580 MI
8 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,020 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016 8 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,261 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202618 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,290 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014 8 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,676 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 8 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,063 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 8 Jun 20268 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,405 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 8 Jun 202620 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,049 MI
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LA55LDJ was registered on 2006-02-23
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