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Land Rover Range Rover

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 3,000 cc

R16 BSAMOT history

R16 BSA is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

R16 BSA black Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2026
Mileage
144,213 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
9 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 BSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

R16 BSA was last recorded at 144,213 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 9,392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,821 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,392 miles
Average per year
4,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,213 miles
  • 2025 – 134,821 miles
  • 2024 – 128,511 miles
  • 2023 – 122,175 miles
  • 2022 – 117,855 miles
  • 2020 – 114,058 miles
  • 2019 – 105,272 miles
  • 2018 – 105,170 miles
  • 2015 – 97,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail144,213 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBoot lid corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Fuel system component leaking

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Suspension fault on dash however suspension appears to be working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail144,213 miles (+9,392)1 dangerous5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,213 miles
    Test number
    509519697755
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBoot lid corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass134,821 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    134,821 miles
    Test number
    804373569849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,820 miles (+98)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,820 miles
    Test number
    893538239884
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail134,722 miles (+6,211)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,722 miles
    Test number
    338613927417
    • MajorCentral Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill cover fitted
  5. Pass128,511 miles (+64)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    128,511 miles
    Test number
    144587307959
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail128,447 miles (+141)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,447 miles
    Test number
    380116482753
    • MajorOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail128,306 miles (+6,131)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,306 miles
    Test number
    602407519398
    • MajorOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass122,175 miles (+4,320)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,175 miles
    Test number
    864044524867
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySills covered
  9. Pass117,855 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,855 miles
    Test number
    112483800971
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension fault on dash however suspension appears to be working
  10. Fail117,850 miles (+3,792)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,850 miles
    Test number
    880866554600
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension fault on dash however suspension appears to be working
  11. Pass114,058 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,058 miles
    Test number
    160925198063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,040 miles (+8,768)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,040 miles
    Test number
    434503799215
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn stabilizer arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass105,272 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,272 miles
    Test number
    215838159220
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  14. Fail105,263 miles (+93)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,263 miles
    Test number
    210445488967
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass105,170 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    105,170 miles
    Test number
    327166963825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  16. Fail105,167 miles (+7,814)1 dangerous17 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,167 miles
    Test number
    174775487958
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to faulty suspension (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt back arm ball joint dust cover broken (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt back arm ball joint dust cover broken (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp missing both sides (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached both sides (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear reflector missing both sides (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) missing both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  17. Pass97,353 miles (+6,139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    97,353 miles
    Test number
    732963726847
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly corroded
  18. Pass91,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,214 miles
    Test number
    678152925414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 BSA

Does R16 BSA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R16 BSA expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R16 BSA?
The MOT on R16 BSA expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R16 BSA done?
R16 BSA was recorded at 144,213 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 4,788 miles a year.
Has R16 BSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 BSA has failed 9 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 BSA 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 R16 BSA find?
R16 BSA failed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside rear inner tyre has ply or cords exposed; boot lid corroded and likely to cause injury; nearside front direction indicator not working, and 8 more.

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