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VU06 SXJ

2006 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

143,652 mi
Last recorded143,652 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Range Rover96,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 SXJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 143,652 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2023 143,652 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake hose ferrule (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 136,532 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm to chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2021 136,485 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working flashes on and off (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 131,419 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 131,415 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above top suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes when headlamps on (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above top suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside main beam high

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

Pass 22 May 2019 123,556 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 123,524 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 106,210 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 103,450 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 100,458 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak from gear box

Pass 2 Jul 2014 87,803 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 75,522 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 64,988 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 53,817 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 53,813 miles

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 42,619 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2010 42,619 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 32,468 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 32,468 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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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VU06 SXJ is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VU06 SXJ, 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 VU06 SXJ registered?

VU06 SXJ is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 2 August 2006.

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