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BX08 JPV

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,478 mi
Last recorded132,478 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 JPV
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 132,478 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 132,119 miles

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Center (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 127,786 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

air suspension fault, system still operating

Fail 28 Feb 2024 127,779 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

air suspension fault, system still operating

Pass 3 Mar 2023 116,447 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 111,081 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 106,051 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 99,981 miles

Nearside indicator side repeater in mirror damaged

Pass 8 Feb 2019 91,328 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 84,489 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 84,489 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 77,786 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 77,786 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Centre exhaust leak

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Nails in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 71,431 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on raised edges

Offside Rear tyre worn on raised edges

Fail 4 Feb 2016 71,431 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on raised edges

Offside Rear tyre worn on raised edges

Fail 14 Mar 2015 58,041 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges.275/40r20

front and rear brake discs lipped/worn but not seriously weakened

Pass 14 Mar 2015 58,041 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges.275/40r20

front and rear brake discs lipped/worn but not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Mar 2014 51,404 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 51,403 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 44,607 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 44,607 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 38,225 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 38,207 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 30,260 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 30,260 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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BX08 JPV is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BX08 JPV, 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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BX08 JPV is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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