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BP57 UEB

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Blue Petrol 4197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,525 mi
Last recorded103,525 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 UEB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,197cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 103,525 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc backing plates corroded BOTH SIDES

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

Fail 19 Aug 2025 103,518 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking brake caliper area (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Front and rear suspension components badly rusted/badly corroded +rear sub-frame corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear and nearside rear backing metal plates corroded part-missing

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (strong advice) (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 100,421 miles

Both rear brake backing plates corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 96,074 miles

Both rear brake backing plates corroded

Exhaust mounting defective Middle hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad wear wire hanging loose

Fail 4 Sep 2023 96,074 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Both rear brake backing plates corroded

Exhaust mounting defective Middle hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad wear wire hanging loose

Pass 15 Sep 2022 91,209 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 91,208 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2>3mm (5.2.3 (e))

underside of chassis corroded (surface rust)

Pass 21 Jan 2022 91,034 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 89,049 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 88,727 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 88,690 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 4 Dec 2018 88,609 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall cracked/split exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre edges slightly worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre edges worn

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 80,926 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 70,063 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2017 70,063 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 64,690 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 56,412 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43,118 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 32,193 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 25,173 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 25,173 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 20,609 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
Full Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliability report

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BP57 UEB is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Blue with a 4,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 UEB, 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 UEB is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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