2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SM06 FKW
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2006. Recorded mileage 243,884 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 243,884 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM06 FKW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 243,884 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM06 FKW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Defender (SM06 FKW) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SM06 FKW Mileage History
- 20/09/2021234,438 mi
- 23/09/2022239,917 mi+5,479 mi
- 15/09/2023242,071 mi+2,154 mi
- 21/09/2024243,630 mi+1,559 mi
- 22/09/2025243,884 mi+254 mi
Average of roughly 2,358 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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