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AR05 TAT

2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,425 mi
Last recorded134,425 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover94,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR05 TAT
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 134,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 130,332 miles

General corrosion

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Fail 21 Mar 2024 130,269 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to bind on nearside (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Unable to carry out full inspection on tyre, wheel and suspension components due to bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall has multiple bulges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General corrosion

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Pass 29 Mar 2023 125,841 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 123,550 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 121,759 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 119,685 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 114,924 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 114,924 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 108,710 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 108,710 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 101,867 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 97,985 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 83,263 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 80,683 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 57,447 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 57,447 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 54,139 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 46,087 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,046 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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AR05 TAT is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AR05 TAT, 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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What year was AR05 TAT registered?

AR05 TAT is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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