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BG55 YGF

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 4197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

105,315 mi
Last recorded105,315 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 YGF
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,197cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 105,315 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 100,227 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 95,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust pipe is missing

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Is perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 91,575 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 91,572 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 89,580 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 87,021 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 83,507 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 83,373 miles

1/ slight damage to windscreen

2/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

3/ steering column top mounting bush becoming worn ok at time of test

Pass 15 Nov 2017 82,682 miles

1.slight damage to front windscreen 2.hand brake travel at MOT limits

Pass 1 Nov 2016 81,966 miles

1. Slight damage to front windscreen. 2. Rear brake pads wearing low.

3. Unable to inspect outer sills fully die to plastic sill covers.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 81,537 miles

1,slight damage to front windscreen 2.front brake pads wearing low

3,rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 3 Nov 2014 80,273 miles

1. Slight damage to windscreen. 2. Rear brake pads becoming worn.

Pass 31 Oct 2013 77,989 miles

1. Rear brake pads wearing low. 2. Steel brake pipes at rear starting to corrode.

Pass 7 Nov 2012 71,058 miles

As per failure.

Fail 31 Oct 2012 70,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s rear tyre wearing low o/s rear flexi brake hose steel section becoming corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2011 62,792 miles

1/ rear brake pads becoming worn at mot limits 2/ n/s door mirror glass missing

Pass 3 Nov 2010 56,590 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 50,007 miles

1/ slight damage to n/s front flexe brake hose 2/ both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2008 43,859 miles

1 both front tyres wearing on outside edges 2 nail in o/s rear tyre

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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BG55 YGF is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BG55 YGF, 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 BG55 YGF registered?

BG55 YGF is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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