2006 Land Rover Range Rover 4.2L Petrol · BD53 DJS
2006 Land Rover Range Rover (4.2L, petrol). First registered 05 May 2006. Recorded mileage 131,875 miles. MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,875 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD53 DJS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 131,875 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD53 DJS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Range Rover (BD53 DJS) between January 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BD53 DJS Mileage History
- 11/01/2022130,310 mi
- 01/02/2023131,149 mi+839 mi
- 12/02/2024131,295 mi+146 mi
- 14/03/2025131,583 mi+288 mi
- 13/04/2026131,875 mi+292 mi
Average of roughly 368 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Mk3 (L322)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Gearbox Failure (TD6)Serious
The 5-speed GM automatic gearbox is under-specced for the weight of the car and often fails.
- Air Suspension System FailuresSerious
The complex air suspension suffers from perished air bags, failing compressors, leaking valve blocks, and faulty height sensors. The "SUSPENSION INACTIVE" message commonly appears.
- Front Differential Wear (Pre-2006)Serious
The front differential on pre-2006 models was inadequately designed and prone to premature wear and sudden failure, often at highway speeds.
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