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LB55 TYP

2006 Land Rover Sport

Grey Petrol 4197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

156,492 mi
Last recorded156,492 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Sport90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 TYP
MakeLand Rover
ModelSport
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,197cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 156,492 miles

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

general under body corossion

steering pipe corroded

steering rack damp

Pass 2 Sep 2024 153,169 miles

Offside Front susspenssion pipes corroded

general under body corrosion

Fail 30 Aug 2024 153,169 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front susspenssion pipes corroded

general under body corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2023 148,848 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general under body corrosion

Pass 12 Sep 2022 141,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 9 Sep 2022 141,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 133,239 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 126,013 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 115,998 miles

number plates changed prior to test

Pass 28 Mar 2018 100,799 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 94,956 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 88,006 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 80,219 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 77,133 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 72,192 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 62,945 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 54,684 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 40,970 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 40,970 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 20,115 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edges

How Reliable is the Land Rover Sport?

Based on 4,498 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,884
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Registration plate lamp not working 32
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 28
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 25
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LB55 TYP is a 2006 Land Rover Sport in Grey with a 4,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Land Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 90,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB55 TYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Land Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB55 TYP is a 2006 Land Rover Sport, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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