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29 RC

2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Yellow Petrol 4394cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

96,462 mi
Last recorded96,462 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport94,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration29 RC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,394cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 96,462 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 95,377 miles

rear chassis corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2023 93,743 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 92,397 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 91,192 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 89,962 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 88,640 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 87,054 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 84,510 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 81,644 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 79,402 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 99,533 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 69,263 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 65,059 miles

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

o/s/f tyre has slight wear on inner tread

Fail 10 Oct 2011 65,058 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s/f tyre has slight wear on inner tread

Pass 11 Sep 2010 60,661 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 60,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 28 Aug 2009 53,349 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 53,349 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 41,351 miles

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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29 RC is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Yellow with a 4,394cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 94,366 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 29 RC, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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29 RC is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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