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AF56 TNJ

2006 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

170,488 mi
Last recorded170,488 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Discovery105,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 TNJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 170,488 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 160,297 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fuel tank support/shield is corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 152,383 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 144,399 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 139,629 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 135,925 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 131,769 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 125,860 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear brake disc back plate corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 125,859 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear brake disc back plate corroded

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 119,310 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

underside of vehicle is slightly corroded in various places.

Pass 21 Sep 2016 109,953 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack damaged but serviceable [drum stick] (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 109,953 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack damaged but serviceable [drum stick] (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 100,883 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 92,120 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 82,213 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 72,839 miles

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

n/s/f door mirror glass broken

Pass 31 Aug 2011 65,085 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 64,493 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Only one horn working.

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 57,238 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 50,638 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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AF56 TNJ is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AF56 TNJ, 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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AF56 TNJ is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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