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AB56 JDB

2006 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

187,680 mi
Last recorded187,680 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Discovery105,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB56 JDB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 187,680 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Rear rod inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 178,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track control arm inner balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 168,220 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 152,942 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 138,775 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 135,678 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 131,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 126,847 miles

Nearside Front Inner STEERING ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 121,148 miles

nsf inner track rod slight play

Fail 23 Sep 2015 121,148 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nsf inner track rod slight play

Pass 20 Sep 2014 111,961 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 97,711 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 86,111 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 86,105 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f caliper slightly binding

Pass 9 Aug 2011 67,959 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 67,959 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 52,112 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 39,681 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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AB56 JDB is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 105,913 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB56 JDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 20 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AB56 JDB is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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