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PJ56 BGV

2006 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,695 mi
Last recorded143,695 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Range Rover96,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ56 BGV
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 143,695 miles

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

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))

under body corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2025 142,480 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking injector rail (engine bay) (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill - jacking block area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both n/s + o/s outer rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2024 134,853 miles

n/s/r tyre 3-4mm

surface corrosion both rear wheel arches

Pass 7 Feb 2023 126,649 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED AND INNER SILLS OUT SIDE AREAS OF TEST AND PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED ON THE OUTER SILLS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2023 126,621 miles

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

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED AND INNER SILLS OUT SIDE AREAS OF TEST AND PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED ON THE OUTER SILLS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 122,167 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 120,293 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 115,860 miles

Front wipers slightly streaky

Nearside Front CV boot covered in grease

Fail 4 Jul 2019 115,860 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On body of car (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Hub bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Hub top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front wipers slightly streaky

Nearside Front CV boot covered in grease

Pass 26 Jul 2018 111,540 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 111,539 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on upper wishbone (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on upper wishbone (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 106,218 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 106,153 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 100,336 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 88,907 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 79,028 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 67,680 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 64,937 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 52,804 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 36,068 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 36,060 miles

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

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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PJ56 BGV is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 96,967 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 PJ56 BGV, 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 20 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PJ56 BGV is a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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