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BH03 WED

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

141,170 mi
Last recorded141,170 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBH03 WED
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 141,170 miles

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

fuel tank guard corroded

sills corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2024 138,816 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking (1.1.15 (a))

suspension warning light illuminated

Fail 5 Apr 2024 138,816 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

suspension warning light illuminated

Pass 12 Apr 2023 128,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills only on the surface (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 128,534 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills only on the surface (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 119,898 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 119,898 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 116,671 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 20 Dec 2021 116,670 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate incorrect incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 21 Jan 2021 106,481 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 106,480 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 99,261 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (border line) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s tie rod inner joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s inner sills and under floor slightly corroded

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

rear subframe and chassis slightly corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2020 99,261 miles

Brake performance not tested due to brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear leaking due to serious corrosion (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (border line) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s tie rod inner joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s inner sills and under floor slightly corroded

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

rear subframe and chassis slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2019 93,533 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 86,324 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 78,165 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush tre tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 69,803 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 69,803 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 60,792 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 48,425 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

slight play both front lower ball joints

Pass 10 Jan 2013 36,901 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 28,572 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

slight weap on rear arc bar actuator

Fail 13 Jan 2011 19,697 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 19,697 miles

Front Brake pad(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
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BH03 WED is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 BH03 WED, 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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BH03 WED is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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