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SO55 RYN

2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

161,173 mi
Last recorded161,173 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport94,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 RYN
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 161,173 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both outer sills getting corroded (plastic covers fitted)

rear chassis rails getting corroded

small hole nearside outer c.v boot

Fail 16 Feb 2026 161,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both outer sills getting corroded (plastic covers fitted)

rear chassis rails getting corroded

small hole nearside outer c.v boot

Pass 14 Feb 2025 158,043 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 152,249 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 147,038 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 142,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 135,813 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 135,813 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2020 129,258 miles

Central Prop shaft rubber worn slightly

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 7 Feb 2020 129,256 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 118,114 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole but still stopping ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 110,328 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 107,462 miles

Rear exhaust bracket rusty.

Fail 3 Feb 2017 107,462 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear exhaust bracket rusty.

Pass 8 Feb 2016 105,480 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 96,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

all tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 31 Jan 2014 83,575 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 73,400 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 73,400 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 60,400 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 60,398 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 46,480 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 33,081 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 33,080 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 11,211 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Based on 1,655,051 MOT tests across 158,719 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,969
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
158,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,215
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 13,842
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11,076
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,636
position lamp(s) not working 10,456
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SO55 RYN is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 94,097 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO55 RYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SO55 RYN is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 January 2006.

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