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DE55 XMF

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

155,605 mi
Last recorded155,605 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 XMF
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 155,605 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2024 154,407 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 153,380 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 151,846 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 150,606 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 149,067 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 146,332 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 141,081 miles

Nearside Rear Outer lower rose bush showing signs of wear slight movement

Offside Rear Lower rose bush showing signs of wear slight movement

Fail 2 Oct 2018 141,081 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer lower rose bush showing signs of wear slight movement

Offside Rear Lower rose bush showing signs of wear slight movement

Pass 4 Oct 2017 133,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 125,709 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 117,930 miles

towing hitch removed at time of test

Pass 11 Dec 2014 106,813 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight fuel leak around fuel pump

Pass 5 Dec 2013 94,892 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 85,409 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 73,545 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 67,339 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 59,982 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 46,623 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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DE55 XMF is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 DE55 XMF, 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 DE55 XMF registered?

DE55 XMF is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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