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2005 Land Rover Range Rover — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
71.4%
Latest Pass Rate
63,411
Total Tests (All Years)
146,254 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 71.4%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 16.0% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Land Rover Range Rover as it ages.

4 yrs81.1%
5 yrs76.0%
6 yrs73.6%
7 yrs72.1%
8 yrs70.1%
9 yrs69.7%
10 yrs69.8%
11 yrs68.9%
12 yrs68.7%
13 yrs67.6%
14 yrs66.7%
15 yrs66.5%
16 yrs66.3%
17 yrs67.7%
18 yrs68.7%
19 yrs71.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs81.1%4,502
5 yrs76.0%4,521
6 yrs73.6%4,561
7 yrs72.1%4,557
8 yrs70.1%4,477
9 yrs69.7%4,509
10 yrs69.8%4,491
11 yrs68.9%4,371
12 yrs68.7%4,505
13 yrs67.6%3,112
14 yrs66.7%3,166
15 yrs66.5%3,089
16 yrs66.3%3,796
17 yrs67.7%2,843
18 yrs68.7%3,158
19 yrs71.4%3,753

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Land Rover Range Rover pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)71.4%3,753
2023 (18 yrs)68.7%3,158
2022 (17 yrs)67.7%2,843
2021 (16 yrs)66.3%3,796
2020 (15 yrs)66.5%3,089
2019 (14 yrs)66.7%3,166
2018 (13 yrs)67.6%3,112
2017 (12 yrs)68.7%4,505
2016 (11 yrs)68.9%4,371
2015 (10 yrs)69.8%4,491
2014 (9 yrs)69.7%4,509
2013 (8 yrs)70.1%4,477
2012 (7 yrs)72.1%4,557
2011 (6 yrs)73.6%4,561
2010 (5 yrs)76%4,521
2009 (4 yrs)81.1%4,502

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 4,502Avg Mileage 51,475Top Failure Brakes — 9.7%
2010
76.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 4,521Avg Mileage 62,256Top Failure Brakes — 12.3%
2011
73.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,561Avg Mileage 71,485Top Failure Brakes — 13.5%
2012
72.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 4,557Avg Mileage 80,601Top Failure Brakes — 15.7%
2013
70.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 4,477Avg Mileage 88,627Top Failure Brakes — 39.8%
2014
69.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,509Avg Mileage 96,807Top Failure Brakes — 43.2%
2015
69.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,491Avg Mileage 103,838Top Failure Brakes — 43.1%
2016
68.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,371Avg Mileage 111,168Top Failure Brakes — 42.9%
2017
68.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,505Avg Mileage 117,229Top Failure Brakes — 46.5%
2018
67.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,112Avg Mileage 123,560Top Failure Brakes — 54.5%
2019
66.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,166Avg Mileage 128,100Top Failure Brakes — 57.5%
2020
66.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 3,089Avg Mileage 131,949Top Failure Brakes — 55.6%
2021
66.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 3,796Avg Mileage 136,034Top Failure Brakes — 60.7%
2022
67.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,843Avg Mileage 138,896Top Failure Brakes — 56.4%
2023
68.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 3,158Avg Mileage 141,511Top Failure Brakes — 56.0%
2024
71.4%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 3,753Avg Mileage 146,254Top Failure Brakes — 41.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, with age trends.

Brakes
40.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
32.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
16.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
15.2%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
12.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension3.9% (4 yrs)39.8% (19 yrs)
+35.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes9.7% (4 yrs)41.0% (19 yrs)
+31.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.7% (4 yrs)11.8% (19 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Range Rover cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 63,411 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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