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BG08 DVR

2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

137,180 mi
Last recorded137,180 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover94,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 DVR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 137,180 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 126,495 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 121,453 miles

Both front tyres have small cuts on tread

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

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))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 114,425 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 104,954 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 94,858 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 79,636 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 79,635 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 65,281 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 65,119 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 62,531 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 56,843 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 52,793 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have cracks in tread

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 13 Jun 2014 45,899 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 45,590 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,410 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 32,549 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 32,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 26,115 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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BG08 DVR is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BG08 DVR, 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 BG08 DVR registered?

BG08 DVR is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is BG08 DVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 DVR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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