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VK56 GXV

2006 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,861 mi
Last recorded85,861 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Range Rover96,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 GXV
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 85,861 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 85,861 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 78,275 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 73,749 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 68,539 miles

brake warning light on

Fail 18 Sep 2017 68,539 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake warning light on

Pass 2 Oct 2015 58,430 miles

slight oil /fuel leak at rear of engine

Pass 23 Sep 2014 53,119 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 49,808 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear axle beam bushes deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,982 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 45,977 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 42,473 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2011 42,464 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 36,022 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 26,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 26,771 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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VK56 GXV is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 96,967 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK56 GXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK56 GXV registered?

VK56 GXV is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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