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YY55 FHH

2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

172,543 mi
Last recorded172,543 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover100,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 FHH
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 172,543 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 163,939 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 163,939 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/50r20 109y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 149,201 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 149,194 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2022 143,773 miles

Front tyres worn inside and outside edges

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

Rear tyres worn inside edges

Pass 5 May 2021 138,937 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 138,053 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 139,930 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 136,929 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 132,641 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 129,282 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 116,197 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear mountings (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres slightly perished & tread starting to wear on edges

nearside rear tyre slightly perished & tread starting to wear on inner edge

small cracks in rear silencer at inlets

small split in nearside wiper rubber

Pass 19 Mar 2015 104,390 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower suspension arms (rear arms) inner mounting bushes deteriorating.

exhaust rear silencer has small cracks where front pipes enter silencer.

Pass 21 Mar 2014 89,259 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 79,386 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 69,346 miles

Some oil on nearside inner drive shaft, no splits visible.

Pass 19 Jul 2011 69,036 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 44,646 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 44,646 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 32,615 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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YY55 FHH is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,196cc petrol 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 YY55 FHH, 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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YY55 FHH is a 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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