2006 Land Rover Range Rover 2.9L Diesel · YY06 EKE
2006 Land Rover Range Rover (2.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 157,640 miles. MOT valid until 09 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,640 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY06 EKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 157,640 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY06 EKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Range Rover (YY06 EKE) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”.
YY06 EKE Mileage History
- 25/11/2022141,132 mi
- 08/12/2023147,255 mi+6,123 mi
- 02/12/2024151,851 mi+4,596 mi
- 05/12/2025157,638 mi+5,787 mi
- 05/12/2025157,640 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,451 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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- Front Differential Wear (Pre-2006)Serious
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