2006 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · BT55 YVB
2006 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 16 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 184,243 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,243 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT55 YVB Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/12/2022
- 184,243 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT55 YVB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Discovery (BT55 YVB) between January 2009 and December 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 29 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Bodywork (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (”; “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill ”.
BT55 YVB Mileage History
- 16/01/200942,698 mi
- 15/01/201060,763 mi+18,065 mi
- 16/12/201074,552 mi+13,789 mi
- 17/12/201074,553 mi+1 mi
- 03/05/201289,339 mi+14,786 mi
- 03/05/201289,339 mi
- 01/08/2013103,318 mi+13,979 mi
- 01/08/2013103,318 mi
- 17/04/2014106,112 mi+2,794 mi
- 18/04/2014106,112 mi
- 14/04/2015116,237 mi+10,125 mi
- 24/04/2015116,258 mi+21 mi
- 08/04/2016120,156 mi+3,898 mi
- 08/04/2016120,156 mi
- 26/05/2017126,107 mi+5,951 mi
- 29/05/2018141,898 mi+15,791 mi
- 30/05/2018141,898 mi
- 29/05/2019153,747 mi+11,849 mi
- 02/12/2020165,806 mi+12,059 mi
- 14/12/2020165,899 mi+93 mi
- 08/12/2021176,778 mi+10,879 mi
- 30/12/2021176,858 mi+80 mi
- 29/12/2022184,243 mi+7,385 mi
Average of roughly 10,147 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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