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DG55 ZRE

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

137,626 mi
Last recorded137,626 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 ZRE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 137,626 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 127,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 125,792 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 121,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 114,765 miles

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

corroded underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Nov 2020 114,066 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside headlamp misting slightly.

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 111,098 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight surface rusting on both o/s n/s front and both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 May 2019 111,098 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight surface rusting on both o/s n/s front and both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose retighten (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2018 108,153 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear pipes on upper arms (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s n/s front inner bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

rear subframe bushes perished

Pass 10 May 2017 105,375 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 100,320 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 May 2015 93,902 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 93,902 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 87,842 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 81,200 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 70,899 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 70,899 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 18 May 2011 62,622 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle pulls slightly to the right under heavy braking

Pass 25 May 2010 51,161 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 46,744 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 46,744 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 37,290 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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DG55 ZRE is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DG55 ZRE, 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 DG55 ZRE registered?

DG55 ZRE is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 November 2005.

Is DG55 ZRE safe to buy?

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