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BG04 FBU

2004 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

153,397 mi
Last recorded153,397 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Range Rover98,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 FBU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 153,397 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All over (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Directional indicator lamp lens cover missing. both sides

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Including inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Immediate repair advised (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens damaged/cracked

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

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

Offside Rear Reverse lamp lens missing

Offside Rear Stop lame lens damaged.

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 144,395 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 8 Jun 2018 140,651 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under floor, above fuel tank and on rear suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 140,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under floor, above fuel tank and on rear suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 132,485 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes above fuel tank

front and rear discs corroded

oil leak

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2016 124,660 miles

nearside and offside front brake pipes corroding

nearside front tyre worn low and badly worn on outer shoulder

offside front tyre worn low and worn/perished on inner and outer shoulders

offside rear brake pad starting to wear slightly low

offside rear tyre starting to wear low and worn/perished on outer shoulder

oil leak

play in nearside rear top and bottom hub bushes

Fail 28 Apr 2016 124,630 miles

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

both front brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f brake back plae insecure

n/s/f tyre worn on outter shoulder

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner shoulder

o/s/r tyre starting to perish on outter shoulder and also has cut

oil leak

play in n/s/r bottom hub bush

Pass 2 Mar 2015 116,180 miles

both front metal brake pipes slight corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2014 110,498 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 110,498 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 106,019 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 106,012 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 98,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 90,373 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010
Pass 30 Mar 2009

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 49,922 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 38,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BG04 FBU is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG04 FBU, 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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BG04 FBU is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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