2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2.7L Diesel · K17 RDE
2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2.7L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 161,692 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,692 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K17 RDE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 161,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K17 RDE MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (K17 RDE) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
K17 RDE Mileage History
- 06/09/2022150,740 mi
- 07/10/2023154,185 mi+3,445 mi
- 14/10/2024158,456 mi+4,271 mi
- 30/09/2025161,692 mi+3,236 mi
Average of roughly 3,571 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Dynamic Response LeaksModerate
The active anti-roll bars leak fluid from the actuators, which is an expensive fix.
- TDV6/SDV6 Crankshaft FailureSerious
Catastrophic crankshaft or bearing failure on the 2.7 and 3.0 diesel engines, often occurring without warning and requiring a complete engine replacement.
- Air Suspension and EPB FailuresModerate
Air suspension bags leak and compressors fail. The electronic parking brake actuator seizes causing screeching or rear wheels locking on.
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