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BU05 NUE

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

153,908 mi
Last recorded153,908 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 NUE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 153,908 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front drumsticks ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 153,905 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 2.03 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front drumsticks ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 144,190 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn upper hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn upper hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 134,478 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))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 127,366 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 122,677 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Aug 2016 119,903 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear possible low park brake effort

Pass 13 Aug 2015 116,759 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 113,458 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 108,950 miles

offside and nearside front and rear brake discs worn,may need replacing soon.

Pass 7 Aug 2012 102,419 miles

offside and nearside front and rear brake discs worn,may need replacing soon.

Pass 15 Aug 2011 91,464 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 79,540 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 79,540 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 65,901 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 60,869 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 60,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BU05 NUE is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BU05 NUE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU05 NUE registered?

BU05 NUE is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is BU05 NUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 NUE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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