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Land Rover Range Rover

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 4,196 cc

L55 BUFMOT history

L55 BUF is a black petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 89,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

L55 BUF black Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
89,729 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 BUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 BUF was last recorded at 89,729 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,422 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,307 miles
Average per year
3,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,729 miles
  • 2025 – 87,422 miles
  • 2024 – 86,144 miles
  • 2023 – 84,760 miles
  • 2022 – 83,424 miles
  • 2021 – 81,787 miles
  • 2020 – 80,640 miles
  • 2019 – 78,622 miles
  • 2018 – 75,975 miles
  • 2017 – 73,561 miles
  • 2016 – 69,125 miles
  • 2015 – 57,146 miles
  • 2014 – 52,791 miles
  • 2013 – 51,120 miles
  • 2012 – 43,028 miles
  • 2011 – 35,205 miles
  • 2010 – 30,178 miles
  • 2009 – 24,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,729 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all bushs (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides track control arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,729 miles (+2,307)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    763233911926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all bushs (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides track control arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,422 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,422 miles
    Test number
    709020419972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail87,413 miles (+1,269)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,413 miles
    Test number
    892410835165
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass86,144 miles (+1,384)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,144 miles
    Test number
    904989699979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension slightly corroded.

  5. Pass84,760 miles (+1,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    84,760 miles
    Test number
    269396304541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass83,424 miles (+1,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    83,424 miles
    Test number
    283668502712
    • AdvisoryAdvise front and rear suspension corroded

  7. Pass81,787 miles (+1,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    101928375404
    • AdvisorySlight hand brake travel.

  8. Pass80,640 miles (+2,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,640 miles
    Test number
    879704389971
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion to front and rear suspension

  9. Pass78,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,622 miles
    Test number
    312582563421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,622 miles (+2,647)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,622 miles
    Test number
    144689961350
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  11. Pass75,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    960846215535
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail75,975 miles (+2,414)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    600200534121
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass73,561 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,561 miles
    Test number
    220601878277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in center (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in center (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail73,561 miles (+4,436)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,561 miles
    Test number
    386944655158
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in center (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in center (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass69,125 miles (+11,979)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,125 miles
    Test number
    416986054427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,146 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,146 miles
    Test number
    896982355119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,791 miles (+1,671)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,791 miles
    Test number
    345853544126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,120 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,120 miles
    Test number
    448825033162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail51,073 miles (+1,183)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,073 miles
    Test number
    576120073012
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRunflat tyre light on
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteParking brake lever travel

  20. Pass49,890 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    49,890 miles
    Test number
    498685513047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,028 miles (+7,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,028 miles
    Test number
    946025742076
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  22. Pass35,205 miles (+5,027)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    117527741065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass30,178 miles (+6,014)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,178 miles
    Test number
    101619930075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,164 miles
    Test number
    573911769028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 BUF

Does L55 BUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 BUF is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 BUF?
The MOT on L55 BUF is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 BUF done?
L55 BUF was recorded at 89,729 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 3,824 miles a year.
Has L55 BUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 BUF has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 BUF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L55 BUF find?
L55 BUF passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; offside front inner suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all bushs, and 2 more.

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