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2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration OV56OUP
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,739 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,454 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive between gear box and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,647 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
10 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,647 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023 2 Jul 202615 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,666 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022 2 Jul 202619 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,292 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,946 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Propshaft universal joint worn () Dangerous
- Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,512 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Bull bar damaged / incomplete
12 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Registration plate lamp insecure Needs new lamp (1.1.C.1c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Bull bar damaged / incomplete
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,587 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,994 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,299 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 2 Jul 202612 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,299 MI
2 Jul 202621 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,690 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 2 Jul 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,750 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 2 Jul 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,016 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 2 Jul 202614 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,762 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 2 Jul 202615 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,762 MI
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OV56OUP was registered on 2006-12-29
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