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BG08 DXA

2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

146,682 mi
Last recorded146,682 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover94,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 DXA
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 146,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 146,682 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 138,411 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tyre inflation light on

Fail 17 Apr 2023 138,408 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both n/s and o/s/r front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tyre inflation light on

Pass 23 Mar 2022 127,584 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 118,006 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2020 109,045 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 100,728 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL FRONT TO REARS AND REAR AXLES PIES (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 90,443 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint boot (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 90,443 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint boot (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 80,761 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 71,610 miles

Offside Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly corroded air tank is corroding on front (3.6.A.2b)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 71,610 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly corroded air tank is corroding on front (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 60,565 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 57,362 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 47,468 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 47,468 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 40,910 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 35,385 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 DXA is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG08 DXA, 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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BG08 DXA is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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