2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 4.2L Petrol · RA04 OPE
2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (4.2L, petrol). First registered 11 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 182,325 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,325 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA04 OPE Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2025
- 182,325 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA04 OPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (RA04 OPE) between June 2008 and May 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)”.
RA04 OPE Mileage History
- 02/06/200843,530 mi
- 03/06/200843,536 mi+6 mi
- 14/05/200959,076 mi+15,540 mi
- 14/06/201071,832 mi+12,756 mi
- 14/06/201071,832 mi
- 15/06/201183,652 mi+11,820 mi
- 15/06/201183,652 mi
- 13/06/201295,552 mi+11,900 mi
- 15/06/201295,564 mi+12 mi
- 21/06/201295,844 mi+280 mi
- 10/06/2013106,460 mi+10,616 mi
- 10/06/2013106,461 mi+1 mi
- 17/06/2014112,521 mi+6,060 mi
- 27/01/2015113,042 mi+521 mi
- 08/02/2016122,597 mi+9,555 mi
- 11/02/2017130,740 mi+8,143 mi
- 08/03/2018138,390 mi+7,650 mi
- 09/03/2018138,409 mi+19 mi
- 08/03/2019141,848 mi+3,439 mi
- 08/03/2019141,848 mi
- 10/03/2020148,339 mi+6,491 mi
- 10/03/2020148,339 mi
- 11/03/2021152,300 mi+3,961 mi
- 05/03/2022158,857 mi+6,557 mi
- 11/03/2023166,382 mi+7,525 mi
- 13/04/2024175,418 mi+9,036 mi
- 13/04/2024175,418 mi
- 28/05/2025182,325 mi+6,907 mi
- 28/05/2025182,325 mi
Average of roughly 8,171 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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