
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc
WJ06 WKPMOT history
WJ06 WKP is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,923 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 68,923 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,416 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WJ06 WKP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 10 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
WJ06 WKP was last recorded at 68,923 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 3,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,749 miles · 16 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,174 miles
- Average per year
- 3,416 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,923 miles
- 2024 – 65,749 miles
- 2023 – 62,821 miles
- 2022 – 59,744 miles
- 2021 – 57,372 miles
- 2020 – 54,652 miles
- 2019 – 51,994 miles
- 2018 – 50,663 miles
- 2017 – 47,657 miles
- 2016 – 44,653 miles
- 2015 – 41,166 miles
- 2014 – 35,969 miles
- 2013 – 31,681 miles
- 2012 – 27,656 miles
- 2011 – 23,946 miles
- 2010 – 18,834 miles
- 2009 – 12,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside front hub seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,923 miles (+3,174)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 68,923 miles
- Test number
- 840912805674
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,749 miles (+2,928)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 65,749 miles
- Test number
- 128610337382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,821 miles (+3,077)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 62,821 miles
- Test number
- 854536584808
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass59,744 miles (+2,372)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 59,744 miles
- Test number
- 829848155671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,372 miles (+2,720)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 57,372 miles
- Test number
- 860723193786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,652 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 54,652 miles
- Test number
- 242106034927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,650 miles (+2,656)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,650 miles
- Test number
- 664485007523
- DangerousRear Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached a frame bolts missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass51,994 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,994 miles
- Test number
- 400814872088
- AdvisoryNearside front hub seal leaking
Fail51,994 miles (+1,331)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,994 miles
- Test number
- 103241374133
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorPosition lamp showing white light to the rear Both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear Both rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside front hub seal leaking
Pass50,663 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 50,663 miles
- Test number
- 654588388047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,661 miles (+3,004)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,661 miles
- Test number
- 335661898218
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass47,657 miles (+3,004)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,657 miles
- Test number
- 714610357587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,653 miles (+3,487)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 44,653 miles
- Test number
- 198855701730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,166 miles (+5,197)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 41,166 miles
- Test number
- 355159185079
- NoteSlight leak on nearside front ball seal
Pass35,969 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 35,969 miles
- Test number
- 198876084456
- NoteNearside front ball seal leaking
Fail35,969 miles (+4,288)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,969 miles
- Test number
- 336496184002
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front ball seal leaking
Pass31,681 miles (+4,025)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 31,681 miles
- Test number
- 575964193032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front hub seal damp
Pass27,656 miles (+3,710)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 27,656 miles
- Test number
- 599919082073
- NoteNearside front hub seal leaking
Pass23,946 miles (+5,112)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 23,946 miles
- Test number
- 995925871023
- NoteNearside front hub seal weaping
Pass18,834 miles (+6,357)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 18,834 miles
- Test number
- 143046490063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,477 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 12,477 miles
- Test number
- 572587699031
- NoteNearside front ball seal and offside rear hub seal starting to leak.
Questions about WJ06 WKP
- Does WJ06 WKP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WJ06 WKP is valid until 25 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on WJ06 WKP?
- The MOT on WJ06 WKP is valid until 25 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WJ06 WKP done?
- WJ06 WKP was recorded at 68,923 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 3,416 miles a year.
- Has WJ06 WKP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WJ06 WKP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on WJ06 WKP ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on WJ06 WKP find?
- WJ06 WKP passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.
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