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894 KMJ

2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,422 mi
Last recorded142,422 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport94,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration894 KMJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 142,422 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 137,953 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Fail 29 Nov 2024 137,950 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2023 134,654 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 130,988 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

rusty under vehicle

Pass 23 Nov 2021 125,683 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 122,371 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 113,203 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 113,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 101,227 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 95,599 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 95,599 miles

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

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

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 19 May 2016 78,646 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 69,041 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 56,535 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 56,523 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 53,791 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 49,703 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 45,291 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 40,001 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 34,002 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 34,002 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 26,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 29 Aug 2008 26,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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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894 KMJ is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 894 KMJ, 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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894 KMJ is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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