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AP08 ECX

2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

165,200 mi
Last recorded165,200 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover94,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 ECX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 165,200 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 165,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill @ wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill @ wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 159,997 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 154,086 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 154,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 150,877 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 143,639 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 143,639 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 136,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 126,483 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 118,458 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 118,458 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 118,448 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 110,688 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 102,517 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 93,481 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 May 2013 75,969 miles

Parking brake efficiency low

Fail 20 May 2013 75,969 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 61,063 miles

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

Gearbox/transfer box oil leak

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

Pass 25 May 2011 43,248 miles

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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AP08 ECX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 ECX, 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.

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AP08 ECX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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