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BL55 NBY

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,210 mi
Last recorded187,210 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 NBY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 187,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 187,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 182,467 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 168,581 miles

Rear sub frame rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2017 159,079 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 159,078 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 146,498 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 130,546 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 130,156 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 116,376 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 116,375 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 99,131 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 99,131 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 82,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 82,412 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,513 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 46,550 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 33,638 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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BL55 NBY is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL55 NBY, 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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BL55 NBY is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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