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2005 Land Rover Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
77.3%
Latest Pass Rate
604
Total Tests (All Years)
127,639 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 77.3%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 21.9% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

4 yrs69.7%
5 yrs77.0%
6 yrs78.9%
7 yrs67.3%
8 yrs69.4%
9 yrs83.3%
10 yrs62.2%
11 yrs71.8%
12 yrs68.2%
14 yrs64.7%
16 yrs54.1%
17 yrs64.5%
18 yrs69.7%
19 yrs77.3%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs69.7%66
5 yrs77.0%61
6 yrs78.9%57
7 yrs67.3%49
8 yrs69.4%36
9 yrs83.3%36
10 yrs62.2%37
11 yrs71.8%39
12 yrs68.2%44
14 yrs64.7%34
16 yrs54.1%37
17 yrs64.5%31
18 yrs69.7%33
19 yrs77.3%44

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows improving over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)77.3%44
2023 (18 yrs)69.7%33
2022 (17 yrs)64.5%31
2021 (16 yrs)54.1%37
2019 (14 yrs)64.7%34
2017 (12 yrs)68.2%44
2016 (11 yrs)71.8%39
2015 (10 yrs)62.2%37
2014 (9 yrs)83.3%36
2013 (8 yrs)69.4%36
2012 (7 yrs)67.3%49
2011 (6 yrs)78.9%57
2010 (5 yrs)77%61
2009 (4 yrs)69.7%66

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
69.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 66Avg Mileage 61,274Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.7%
2010
77.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 61Avg Mileage 72,079Top Failure Brakes — 13.1%
2011
78.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 57Avg Mileage 80,928Top Failure Brakes — 10.5%
2012
67.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 49Avg Mileage 85,731Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.4%
2013
69.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 36Avg Mileage 96,060Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%
2014
83.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 36Avg Mileage 108,911Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%
2015High Fail Rate
62.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 37Avg Mileage 113,695Top Failure Brakes — 40.5%
2016
71.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 39Avg Mileage 117,551Top Failure Brakes — 38.5%
2017
68.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 124,983Top Failure Suspension — 34.1%
2019High Fail Rate
64.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 34Avg Mileage 135,585Top Failure Brakes — 55.9%
2021High Fail Rate
54.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 37Avg Mileage 146,694Top Failure Brakes — 62.2%
2022High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 31Avg Mileage 131,577Top Failure Suspension — 45.2%
2023
69.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 33Avg Mileage 144,499Top Failure Brakes — 54.5%
2024
77.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 44Avg Mileage 127,639Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 27.3%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes
31.2%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
28.8%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
26.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
25.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension6.1% (4 yrs)13.6% (19 yrs)
+7.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.1% (4 yrs)13.6% (19 yrs)
+7.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Unclassified cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 604 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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