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BB08 RBB

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Gold Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

135,926 mi
Last recorded135,926 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB08 RBB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2023 135,926 miles

fuel tank guard shield corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2023 135,909 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

fuel tank guard shield corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2022 133,781 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 129,787 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 129,787 miles

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

fuel tank guard shield corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2020 121,816 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 117,079 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 117,077 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction items hanging from the interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 114,584 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Jun 2017 106,118 miles

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 26 May 2016 98,787 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 91,296 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 80,132 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 80,131 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 63,918 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

spare wheel missing

Pass 24 Apr 2012 48,147 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

N/S/F belt slight fluffing

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 48,147 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing

N/S/F belt slight fluffing

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 29,062 miles

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

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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BB08 RBB is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Gold with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BB08 RBB, 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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BB08 RBB is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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