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A97 MJC

2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

129,099 mi
Last recorded129,099 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover94,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA97 MJC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 129,099 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2024 120,875 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2023 118,202 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 117,049 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 116,422 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 115,922 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 115,461 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 113,859 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abve axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 110,773 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 106,258 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 99,665 miles

E M Light on

Fail 8 Dec 2014 90,861 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 90,861 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 82,860 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 69,947 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 57,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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A97 MJC is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 94,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A97 MJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A97 MJC?

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What year was A97 MJC registered?

A97 MJC is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is A97 MJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A97 MJC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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