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B8 ETX

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

109,985 mi
Last recorded109,985 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 ETX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 109,985 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 101,578 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 99,383 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 97,811 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front tyres inner and outer shoulder wearing smooth close to the cords and cracking, replace ASAP!! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 97,766 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front tyres inner and outer shoulder wearing smooth close to the cords and cracking, replace ASAP!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 94,847 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 94,847 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 92,449 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 90,052 miles

Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover split but prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside

Pass 11 Feb 2019 85,328 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2019 85,312 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 79,552 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 76,741 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 72,952 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 68,304 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 59,084 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 49,530 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 27,759 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 27,759 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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B8 ETX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 87,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B8 ETX, 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 18 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B8 ETX registered?

B8 ETX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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The MOT history for B8 ETX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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