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BX08 JXS

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

144,217 mi
Last recorded144,217 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 144,217 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 141,089 miles

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

Central Rear fuel bracket croded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 129,420 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 129,353 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2020 125,183 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 125,183 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 121,993 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 109,725 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2017 93,785 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 92,057 miles

Tyres damaged on outer side walls

Pass 7 May 2015 88,397 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre outer wall cut

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 5 May 2015 88,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre outer wall cut

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 May 2014 83,076 miles

Brake pipe above rear diff corroded

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

N/S/F tyre bald on edges

Fail 14 May 2014 83,076 miles

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

Brake pipe above rear diff corroded

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

N/S/F tyre bald on edges

Pass 25 Apr 2013 66,049 miles

1)offside rear tyre bald on inner edge.

Pass 11 May 2012 53,201 miles

cut to off side rear tyre not to cord

Fail 2 May 2012 52,904 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

ALL TYRES ARE OF DIFFRONT TYPE ALL WHEELS HAVE BEEN CURED AND CUTS IN SIDE WALLS AND TYRES ARE WEARING ON EDGS

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

HAND BRAKE SURPORT WRON

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2011 40,384 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2011 40,343 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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 JXS is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 JXS, 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 JXS is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 6 May 2008.

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