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2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration WN55UAS
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 191,108 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027 26 Jun 20265 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 191,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,869 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 182,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) 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)
- Nearside Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 177,998 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025 26 Jun 202613 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 177,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,340 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,539 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,624 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened chassis area (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front play in tractor joint
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,206 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,041 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,050 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,152 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipework (3.6.B.2c)
- tested in wet condition
- Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- tested in wet condition
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipework (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,445 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play forward arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipework (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipework (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play forward arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front bull bar loose !
14 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,777 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
12 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,567 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,611 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
30 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,464 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,464 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,091 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012 26 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,538 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 26 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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WN55UAS was registered on 2006-01-25
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