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BF54 VCA

2004 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,171 mi
Last recorded143,171 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Range Rover98,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 VCA
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 143,171 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside air suspension tank corroded

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 139,078 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 134,553 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 131,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2022 127,729 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 122,659 miles

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

both rear inner wheel arches corroded

Pass 13 May 2020 119,410 miles

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded but not holed

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

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded through but outside prescribed area

Fail 12 May 2020 119,408 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On upper suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded but not holed

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe getting corroded (Upper suspension arm) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded through but outside prescribed area

Pass 29 Apr 2019 116,093 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 109,804 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 105,559 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 101,773 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 98,727 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 98,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 94,882 miles

handbrake has a lot of travel

Pass 23 Apr 2013 90,171 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 90,171 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 85,687 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 80,849 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 77,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 69,168 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 61,050 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 61,045 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 52,185 miles

all four tyre treads worn unevenly and treads worn close to legal limit,recommend renewal of all four tyres

Fail 14 Sep 2007 50,628 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

all four tyre treads worn unevenly and treads worn close to legal limit

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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BF54 VCA is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 98,255 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF54 VCA, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF54 VCA is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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