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BK05 VTX

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

164,085 mi
Last recorded164,085 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 VTX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 164,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside side step corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2024 160,726 miles

brake pad warning warning light on

Fail 18 Nov 2024 160,723 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2023 156,377 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside sidestep corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2022 152,166 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2022 152,166 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26" (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 149,960 miles

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

n/s and o/s sills behind steps badly corroded but not structural

Pass 17 Nov 2020 148,707 miles

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

side steps corroded

Pass 9 May 2019 145,733 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 140,072 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 140,072 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2017 132,638 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 125,841 miles

Nearside Rear accident damage

Oil leak

Rear discs minor rust

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 May 2015 115,929 miles

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)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2014 108,204 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise oil leak to front of vehicle

advise small chip to n/s/f of wind screen

Pass 13 Jul 2013 101,294 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wipers starting to smear

Pass 14 Jul 2012 94,568 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2011 85,592 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 79,786 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGES

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN LOW ON INNER EDGES

Pass 14 Jul 2009 69,402 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 69,401 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 50,808 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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BK05 VTX is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BK05 VTX, 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 BK05 VTX registered?

BK05 VTX is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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