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BP57 CEJ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

132,002 mi
Last recorded132,002 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 CEJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 132,002 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner doorstep (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 129,050 miles

Central Front UNDERTRAY FITTED

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2025 129,050 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension locking device ineffective (5.3.6 (b))

Central Front UNDERTRAY FITTED

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advice to change soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 128,037 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2024 128,033 miles

Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 31 Jan 2024 128,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 128,024 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

general rear suspension corrosion .......

Pass 5 Dec 2022 124,066 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 118,468 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 112,593 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 98,958 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 98,958 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 91,994 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 84,323 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre wall damage

Pass 20 May 2016 73,637 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 73,637 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 65,899 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 57,808 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 53,188 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 43,353 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 43,316 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 43,174 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 35,205 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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BP57 CEJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc 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 BP57 CEJ, 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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BP57 CEJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 23 January 2008.

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