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VX56 DGU

2006 Land Rover Range Rover

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

133,474 mi
Last recorded133,474 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Range Rover96,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 DGU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 133,474 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 133,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excessively deteriorated and under inflated (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 131,800 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 131,774 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 123,737 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 116,713 miles

Nearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

sidewall damage too drivers side rear tyre

Fail 2 May 2012 98,820 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 98,820 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 65,207 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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VX56 DGU is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 VX56 DGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX56 DGU registered?

VX56 DGU is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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