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2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
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ExpiredMileage
126,314 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
side steps corroded
Central Front Upper Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded Upper under floor ( Yellow Chalk ) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded Upper under floor ( Yellow Chalk ) (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
H/l washers inoperative
Nearside Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition Platform of step rusting through (9.7 (a) (i))
Nearside Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition Platform of step rusting through (9.7 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt installation load spreading washer(s) missing from anchorage (10.1 (n))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Central Drive shaft likely to become detached joint (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
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BU08 XAK is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in White with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 BU08 XAK, 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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BU08 XAK is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 13 May 2008.
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