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BD08 FDG

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

102,377 mi
Last recorded102,377 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 FDG
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 102,377 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 98,102 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 98,102 miles

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

Offside Fuel tank so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2024 91,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 84,672 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 84,672 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2022 78,120 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 71,971 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 71,970 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the edge

Pass 30 Jul 2020 67,673 miles

Fuel tank housing corroded.

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side step (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 61,987 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 61,986 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 56,869 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 51,814 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 51,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall + nail and low tread inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall + nail and low tread inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre slight damage to outer side wall

Offside Front Tyre worn inner and outer edge

Pass 7 Apr 2016 48,624 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2015 45,025 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 44,931 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 41,715 miles

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

small cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 24 Apr 2013 37,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Apr 2013 37,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 31,313 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 24,328 miles

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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BD08 FDG is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BD08 FDG, 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 BD08 FDG registered?

BD08 FDG is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 27 May 2008.

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