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A17 VCJ

2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

158,620 mi
Last recorded158,620 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport91,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 VCJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 158,620 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2019 158,619 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 153,244 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 153,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 142,540 miles

front brake pads wearing thin.

nearside rear brake pipes corroded.

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 23 Jun 2017 142,531 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads wearing thin.

nearside rear brake pipes corroded.

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 3 Mar 2016 110,230 miles

Damage to nearside of screen(crack) but not affecting drivers vision

Pass 5 Mar 2015 95,565 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 77,329 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 77,327 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2013 65,744 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 52,772 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Dec 2011 52,771 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2010 43,323 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Based on 1,655,051 MOT tests across 158,719 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,969
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
158,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,215
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 13,842
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11,076
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,636
position lamp(s) not working 10,456
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A17 VCJ is a 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 91,134 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 VCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A17 VCJ is a 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 21 November 2007.

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