2005 Land Rover Range Rover 2.9L Diesel · 43 RN
2005 Land Rover Range Rover (2.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 161,276 miles. MOT valid until 21 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Nov 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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43 RN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2026
- 161,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
43 RN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (43 RN) between September 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
43 RN Mileage History
- 27/09/2023155,239 mi
- 29/09/2023155,296 mi+57 mi
- 29/09/2023155,296 mi
- 12/10/2024158,985 mi+3,689 mi
- 23/05/2026161,276 mi+2,291 mi
Average of roughly 2,275 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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