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DC54 BVU

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

145,005 mi
Last recorded145,005 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC54 BVU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 145,005 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2023 145,005 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 142,000 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 140,803 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 138,628 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 135,580 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 133,047 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 128,208 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 122,930 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 118,568 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 112,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 106,790 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2012 105,821 miles

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

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)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 94,420 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly low on inner edge.

slight play in n/s/r hub bushes.

Pass 3 Feb 2011 84,323 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges.

Fail 3 Feb 2011 84,323 miles

Offside Front Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 67,071 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 67,071 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 52,441 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 40,102 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 40,102 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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DC54 BVU is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DC54 BVU, 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 DC54 BVU registered?

DC54 BVU is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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