CarVerify

Free Car Check

BG08 DZX

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey Diesel 3630cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

106,106 mi
Last recorded106,106 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 DZX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 106,106 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 106,098 miles

Central Lower Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front headlamp cleaning device missing

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 96,067 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

all tyres damaged on outer side walls rear tyres worn on inner edges

general under body corrosion

side steps rotten

Fail 14 Oct 2019 96,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

all tyres damaged on outer side walls rear tyres worn on inner edges

general under body corrosion

side steps rotten

Pass 4 Oct 2018 82,484 miles

Offside Front side step rotten

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

suspension corroded generally

Fail 2 Oct 2018 82,483 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front side step rotten

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

suspension corroded generally

Pass 19 Oct 2017 78,977 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake calliper hose ferrells corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm [front bush] (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear light lens broken no white light showing

spare wheel only 19inch

Fail 17 Oct 2017 78,971 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed [275/40/r20] xl 106v (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake calliper hose ferrells corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread smooth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm [front bush] (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear light lens broken no white light showing

spare wheel only 19inch

Pass 20 Aug 2016 62,933 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 62,933 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 49,528 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 48,268 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 48,268 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 45,587 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 45,587 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 42,603 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 42,603 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 38,992 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 34,506 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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
Full Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BG08 DZX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Grey with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 BG08 DZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG08 DZX?

You can check the full history of BG08 DZX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BG08 DZX registered?

BG08 DZX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 9 April 2008.

Is BG08 DZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 DZX shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG08 DZX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BG08 DZX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.