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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass68,923 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass65,749 miles (+2,928)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,749 miles
    Test number
    128610337382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. Pass59,744 miles (+2,372)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,744 miles
    Test number
    829848155671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,372 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,372 miles
    Test number
    860723193786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,652 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,652 miles
    Test number
    242106034927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass51,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,994 miles
    Test number
    400814872088
    • AdvisoryNearside front hub seal leaking
  9. 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
  10. Pass50,663 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,663 miles
    Test number
    654588388047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. Pass47,657 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,657 miles
    Test number
    714610357587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,653 miles (+3,487)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,653 miles
    Test number
    198855701730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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
  15. Pass35,969 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,969 miles
    Test number
    198876084456
    • NoteNearside front ball seal leaking
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. Pass27,656 miles (+3,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,656 miles
    Test number
    599919082073
    • NoteNearside front hub seal leaking
  19. Pass23,946 miles (+5,112)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,946 miles
    Test number
    995925871023
    • NoteNearside front hub seal weaping
  20. Pass18,834 miles (+6,357)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,834 miles
    Test number
    143046490063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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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