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J1 PMG

2016 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests34 (24 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

105,528 mi
Last recorded105,528 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Range Rover55,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 PMG
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

24 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 105,528 miles

Front Lower steering u/j gaiter split

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror

Nearside Rear Lower Road wheel slightly distorted rim and repair done on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre edges wearing centre tread 3.25mm

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear tyre edges wearing centre tread 3.05mm

Rear fueltank heatshields rusty cracked

Fail 25 Sep 2025 105,528 miles

Front Lower steering u/j gaiter split

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Road wheel slightly distorted rim and repair done on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre edges wearing centre tread 3.25mm

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear tyre edges wearing centre tread 3.05mm

Rear fueltank heatshields rusty cracked

Pass 2 Sep 2025 207,247 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front N/s & o/s / Rear across susp. arms (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 207,239 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front N/s & o/s / Rear across susp. arms (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 207,219 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated prop bearing (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 95,868 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 199,175 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted obscuring testable items

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear subframe bushes worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wet test conditions

Fail 28 May 2024 199,175 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted obscuring testable items

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear subframe bushes worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wet test conditions

Pass 20 Sep 2023 90,677 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 184,273 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear subframe bushes perished/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sill covers and undercovers fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 30 May 2023 184,273 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear subframe bushes perished/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sill covers and undercovers fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 7 Sep 2022 76,520 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 169,395 miles

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

Covers fitted obscuring testable items

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Sill covers fitted

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear subframe bushes worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2022 169,212 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 55,309 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 153,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under vehicle, outer body sill and engine covers fitted restricting full inspection

Fail 1 Jun 2021 153,232 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under vehicle, outer body sill and engine covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 3 Jun 2020 140,506 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 140,502 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2020 31,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 128,306 miles

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

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

unable to carry out full inspection due to under vehicle and outer body sill covers

Pass 23 Apr 2019 19,616 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 113,898 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 110,397 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 98,311 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 98,310 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint suspension arm (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the wear indicators and lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the wear indicators and lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 91,198 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn thin, pitted and scored on inside faec (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 91,198 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn thin, pitted and scored on inside faec (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 79,428 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 68,622 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 58,673 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 48,491 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 39,081 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 34,127 miles

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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J1 PMG is a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2016 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 55,611 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J1 PMG, 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 10 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J1 PMG is a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 19 July 2016.

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