Land Rover Range Rover
Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 4,554 cc
L56 BDGMOT history
L56 BDG is a blue petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 24 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 83,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 83,477 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,473 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L56 BDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,554 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 24 Mar 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L56 BDG was last recorded at 83,477 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,398 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 79 miles
- Average per year
- 1,473 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,477 miles
- 2025 – 83,398 miles
- 2024 – 83,136 miles
- 2023 – 82,939 miles
- 2022 – 82,725 miles
- 2021 – 82,117 miles
- 2019 – 81,675 miles
- 2018 – 81,035 miles
- 2017 – 79,687 miles
- 2015 – 76,190 miles
- 2014 – 74,055 miles
- 2012 – 70,600 miles
- 2011 – 67,953 miles
- 2010 – 67,667 miles
- 2008 – 66,529 miles
- 2007 – 64,863 miles
- 2006 – 61,421 miles
- 2005 – 52,805 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,477 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel seal leak.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel seal leak.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,477 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 83,477 miles
- Test number
- 800683824296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,398 miles (+262)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 83,398 miles
- Test number
- 695406640747
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryLower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ALL FOUR (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass83,136 miles (+197)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 83,136 miles
- Test number
- 507188857728
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass82,939 miles (+214)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 82,939 miles
- Test number
- 162943145168
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass82,725 miles (+608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 82,725 miles
- Test number
- 429957498348
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass82,117 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 82,117 miles
- Test number
- 927112899266
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel seal leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel seal leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail82,117 miles (+442)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,117 miles
- Test number
- 529926113743
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam Both sides. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MinorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Axle ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel seal leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel seal leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play Axle ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,675 miles (+640)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 81,675 miles
- Test number
- 632731507477
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in wax oil hard to check components
Pass81,035 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 81,035 miles
- Test number
- 587623132038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,033 miles (+1,346)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,033 miles
- Test number
- 351111768751
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded ON CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded ON CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,687 miles (+1,660)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 79,687 miles
- Test number
- 804125299015
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in wax oil hard to check for rust
Pass78,027 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 78,027 miles
- Test number
- 289025053741
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes at rear undersealed hard to inspect,
Fail78,027 miles (+1,837)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,027 miles
- Test number
- 200811795009
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking steering box area (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes at rear undersealed hard to inspect,
Pass76,190 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 76,190 miles
- Test number
- 166935805229
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBrake pipes on both front calipers slightly corroded
Fail76,190 miles (+2,135)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,190 miles
- Test number
- 509585605270
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBrake pipes on both front calipers slightly corroded
Pass74,055 miles (+3,455)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 74,055 miles
- Test number
- 269499304262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,600 miles (+72)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 70,600 miles
- Test number
- 326537712396
- NoteAll brake pipes covered in black wax oil cant check for rust
Fail70,528 miles (+2,575)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,528 miles
- Test number
- 996214312388
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Pass67,953 miles (+286)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 67,953 miles
- Test number
- 839369181185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,667 miles (+1,138)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 67,667 miles
- Test number
- 882970490137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,529 miles (+1,666)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 66,529 miles
- Test number
- 354075358288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,863 miles (+3,442)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 64,863 miles
- Test number
- 281944057262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,421 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 61,421 miles
- Test number
- 423768936233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,415 miles (+8,610)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,415 miles
- Test number
- 141241036219
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s front shock absorber casing missing
Pass52,805 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 52,805 miles
- Test number
- 350521135245
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit on inside edge
- NoteNearside front shockabsorber shroud missing
Fail52,805 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,805 miles
- Test number
- 882731235203
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit on inside edge
- NoteNearside front shockabsorber shroud missing
Questions about L56 BDG
- Does L56 BDG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L56 BDG is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L56 BDG?
- The MOT on L56 BDG is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L56 BDG done?
- L56 BDG was recorded at 83,477 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 1,473 miles a year.
- Has L56 BDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L56 BDG has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on L56 BDG 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 L56 BDG find?
- L56 BDG passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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