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ABZ 198

2005 Land Rover Rangerover

Green Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

216,222 mi
Last recorded216,222 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Rangerover118,863 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABZ 198
MakeLand Rover
ModelRangerover
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 216,222 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 216,202 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 211,280 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 204,353 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 204,209 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 203,419 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 191,927 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 183,635 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 178,047 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 178,033 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Rangerover?

Based on 2,667 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
5,219
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 88
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 66
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
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ABZ 198 is a 2005 Land Rover Rangerover in Green with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Land Rover Rangerover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 118,863 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 Rangerover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABZ 198, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Rangerover typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 21 years old, this Land Rover Rangerover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ABZ 198?

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What year was ABZ 198 registered?

ABZ 198 is a 2005 Land Rover Rangerover, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is ABZ 198 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABZ 198 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ABZ 198 have outstanding finance?

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