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AN02 OWL

2006 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

175,446 mi
Last recorded175,446 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Discovery105,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN02 OWL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 175,446 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 175,446 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR ANTI ROLL BAR D BUSHES EXCESSIVELY WORN. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2024 171,429 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 161,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 148,061 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 133,221 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 130,684 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 128,920 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 128,906 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 128,653 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 128,607 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 126,991 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and is worn from outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper arm bushes slightly play

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Upper arm bushes slightly play

Pass 1 Jul 2016 116,565 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn from outer edge

Pass 9 Jun 2015 104,229 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 93,926 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 93,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 83,783 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 83,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 78,516 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 78,516 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 72,812 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2011 72,812 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 63,841 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 60,480 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2009 60,320 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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
Full Land Rover Discovery reliability report

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AN02 OWL is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AN02 OWL, 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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What year was AN02 OWL registered?

AN02 OWL is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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