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R6 BCU

2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests26 (24 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

256,152 mi
Last recorded256,152 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport74,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 BCU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2011
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

24 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2026 256,152 miles

Central Exhaust box outer skin corroded

Front bumper damage

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 3 Nov 2025 137,455 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 246,063 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 133,040 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 245,012 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 120,804 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 235,868 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 113,898 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 229,398 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 111,701 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 219,652 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 219,650 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 102,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 210,217 miles

Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 May 2019 93,925 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 177,355 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 88,223 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre has gouges in outer side wall

Offside Front tyre has gouges in outer side wall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2017 137,892 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 1 Jun 2017 137,892 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 May 2017 82,641 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 121,110 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 76,309 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 70,460 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres tread low on inner and outer edges

Pass 10 Jun 2015 105,298 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 50,028 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 76,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to clean to register

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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R6 BCU is a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 74,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R6 BCU, 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 15 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R6 BCU registered?

R6 BCU is a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is R6 BCU safe to buy?

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