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M555 DRW

2006 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,573 mi
Last recorded102,573 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Discovery105,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM555 DRW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 102,573 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 97,048 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 91,959 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 86,716 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 81,289 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 76,910 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 73,044 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 68,777 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 64,336 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 64,336 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 64,336 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main runs corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 59,428 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 55,610 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner rack steering joints (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 55,610 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner rack steering joints (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 50,409 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 44,219 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 39,800 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 34,212 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 28,124 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 21,302 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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M555 DRW is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M555 DRW, 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 M555 DRW registered?

M555 DRW is a 2006 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is M555 DRW safe to buy?

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