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BV08 DCZ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

133,710 mi
Last recorded133,710 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 DCZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 133,710 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 123,878 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 115,867 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 111,440 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake disc back plate corroded

Offside Front Suspension pipe modified but function not affected antiroll bar hydraulic pipes corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 106,642 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Undertray oiled (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 99,158 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 99,158 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear brake pipe corroded and leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Worn on inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 94,356 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 94,357 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 89,610 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 84,880 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 82,689 miles

Nearside Rear tyre edges worn

Offside Rear tyre Inner edge worn

Pass 5 Aug 2016 78,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on the inner edge.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the outer edge not to cord, centre 3/4 ok.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (Above centre exhaust box) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn on the outer edge not to cord, centre 3/4 ok.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (Above centre exhaust box) (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 69,399 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above rear axle and exhaust centre section (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above rear axle and exhaust centre section (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 60,377 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 51,266 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 43,471 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 35,928 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 35,900 miles

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

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

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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BV08 DCZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV08 DCZ, 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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BV08 DCZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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