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2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration OY06DLU
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 19 Mar 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,060 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 122,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,338 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,258 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Radius arm, front bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,195 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,192 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,648 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- steering slight leak noted
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened hand brake (1.1.15 (b))
- steering slight leak noted
- parking brake showing signs of needing adjustment
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front swivel housing seal slight leak
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,866 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021 5 Jul 202625 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking regulator (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Drag link 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
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,071 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear/rear (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,729 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
26 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,150 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- clutch pedal rubber worn
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage shock bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,256 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper bush slight play
- Rear slight play a frame ball joint
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper bush slight play
- Rear slight play a frame ball joint
- Rear prop uj both worn badly
- Offside Rear metal brake pipe corrodid
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,968 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,428 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 5 Jul 202628 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,427 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 5 Jul 202628 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,325 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,602 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 5 Jul 20262 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,480 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011 5 Jul 20261 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,582 MI
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OY06DLU was registered on 2006-03-07
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