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A5 EPC

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,241 mi
Last recorded151,241 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 EPC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 151,241 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 146,237 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Jan 2022 141,107 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 132,809 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 125,435 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 123,918 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 111,516 miles

Emissions to clean to be detected.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 98,079 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 98,075 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 85,889 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 78,686 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 78,686 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 77,852 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2013 70,234 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 60,723 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 50,817 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 44,525 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 44,525 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 35,796 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 35,796 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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A5 EPC is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 100,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 EPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 21 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 EPC registered?

A5 EPC is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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