2005 Land Rover Range Rover 4.2L Petrol · WG05 FXS
2005 Land Rover Range Rover (4.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 78,868 miles. MOT expired on 02 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,868 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WG05 FXS Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2021
- 78,868 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WG05 FXS Mileage History
- 24/06/200829,044 mi
- 30/06/200937,681 mi+8,637 mi
- 26/07/201047,390 mi+9,709 mi
- 22/07/201155,340 mi+7,950 mi
- 17/07/201262,535 mi+7,195 mi
- 18/07/201368,878 mi+6,343 mi
- 16/07/201473,437 mi+4,559 mi
- 16/07/201473,437 mi
- 14/07/201576,342 mi+2,905 mi
- 15/07/201576,342 mi
- 25/07/201677,789 mi+1,447 mi
- 26/07/201677,792 mi+3 mi
- 24/07/201777,977 mi+185 mi
- 25/07/201777,977 mi
- 25/07/201878,318 mi+341 mi
- 08/01/202078,828 mi+510 mi
- 03/12/202178,868 mi+40 mi
- 03/12/202178,868 mi
Average of roughly 3,706 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
WG05 FXS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (WG05 FXS) between June 2008 and December 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Windscreen (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)”.
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