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DF52 TUE

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

129,962 mi
Last recorded129,962 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF52 TUE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 129,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded But Not In Prescribed Area

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

Fail 22 Jan 2026 129,962 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded But Not In Prescribed Area

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 124,169 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2025 124,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 117,780 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner sill holed and corroded but not in prescibed area

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 111,976 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 111,976 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 106,709 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NSF and OSF brake flexi hoses slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear lamp unit cracked (still operating as intended)

Pass 26 Apr 2021 101,263 miles

Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both n/s and o/s outer ()

Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear outer bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 96,284 miles

all tyres 4-5mm left

corrosion to side steps

front flexi brake hoses starting to perish slightly

some rust starting at rear jacking points/ sills

Pass 15 Apr 2019 90,226 miles

front suspension arm bushes worn/ perished

rear sills rusty

rear subframe bushes starting to split

side steps rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2018 83,636 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 76,962 miles

slight play in o/s front roll bar link

Pass 14 Apr 2016 70,222 miles

hand brake poor could be improved with adjusment

Pass 20 Apr 2015 65,369 miles

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

damage to offside side step

slight play in offside front drop link

some play in both rear lower hub bushes

Pass 15 Apr 2014 59,532 miles

both front and n/s rear tyres worn inner edges

hand brake poor

Pass 28 Mar 2013 54,133 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 52,309 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 46,041 miles

handbrake on legal requirement

Pass 24 Mar 2010 41,921 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)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Mar 2010 41,891 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2009 38,844 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 36,332 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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DF52 TUE is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 DF52 TUE, 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 DF52 TUE registered?

DF52 TUE is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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The MOT history for DF52 TUE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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