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AY55 KYG

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,303 mi
Last recorded141,303 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 KYG
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2023 141,303 miles

Both Sill panels holed and corroded

Engine covers, undertrays and sill panels fitted

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear wheel arch holed and corroded just outside seatbelt mount

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear water and condensation in light lens

Offside Rear wheel arch holed and corroded just outside seatbelt mount

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both axle bushes perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear suspension corroded in various places

TPMS light illuminated

various points of corrosion around underside of vehicle

Fail 24 Nov 2023 141,303 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both Sill panels holed and corroded

Engine covers, undertrays and sill panels fitted

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear wheel arch holed and corroded just outside seatbelt mount

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear water and condensation in light lens

Offside Rear wheel arch holed and corroded just outside seatbelt mount

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both axle bushes perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear suspension corroded in various places

TPMS light illuminated

various points of corrosion around underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Nov 2022 137,458 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 137,443 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear arm bj (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear arm bj (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 134,031 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts, worn edges & low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box, slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

various points of corrosion consistent with age of vehicle

Fail 15 Nov 2021 134,031 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts, worn edges & low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box, slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

various points of corrosion consistent with age of vehicle

Pass 27 Nov 2020 129,745 miles

Central propshaft rubber support mount very poor split

Nearside Front headlight washer not working

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

Offside Front knock from o/s/f on brake test / suspect anti roll bar droplink

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

Offside wiper poor

Fail 26 Nov 2020 129,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect pattern kick incorrect / kicking up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central propshaft rubber support mount very poor split

Nearside Front headlight washer not working

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

Offside Front knock from o/s/f on brake test / suspect anti roll bar droplink

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

Offside wiper poor

handbrake lever travel long.

Pass 14 Jun 2019 111,364 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 100,998 miles

TPMS warning light lit

front brake pads close to being worn out

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

offside rear tyre badly worn inner shoulder

slight play in offside front antiroll bar link

Fail 6 Aug 2018 100,998 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

TPMS warning light lit

front brake pads close to being worn out

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

offside rear tyre badly worn inner shoulder

slight play in offside front antiroll bar link

Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,116 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 88,114 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 79,495 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 76,513 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 71,383 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Slight free play nsr suspension bushes

Pass 17 Apr 2013 67,968 miles

nsf brake flexy hose is slightly twisted

Pass 19 Oct 2012 65,264 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 62,586 miles

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

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre cut, not reveiling cords

Pass 9 Jun 2011 59,153 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 50,976 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 39,383 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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AY55 KYG is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY55 KYG, 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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AY55 KYG is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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