CarVerify

Free Car Check

C5 CBE

2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 4196cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,501 mi
Last recorded96,501 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover94,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 CBE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 96,501 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 87,630 miles
Fail 26 May 2025 87,630 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 81,367 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 74,668 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bushes are soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box leak from weld (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 69,574 miles

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub frame is corroded

Slight oil leak from front

Fail 28 Apr 2022 69,569 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML ON (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bush is worn , found while using shaker plate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Knocks and squeaks from suspension

Ns suspension is slightly lower than os

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub frame is corroded

Slight oil leak from front

Transmission fault appeared on dash while carrying out decel test

Pass 1 Jun 2021 63,527 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 61,184 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking slightly

Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe above rear subframe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 61,180 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Auxiliary belt cracking slightly

Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe above rear subframe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 56,958 miles

Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 56,955 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 49,217 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm, inner bush deteriorated, on near and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 49,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm, inner bush deteriorated, on near and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 38,323 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 30,588 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 30,588 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 25,211 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 20,008 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2013 16,973 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 13,923 miles

n/s/r lens damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2011 10,686 miles

screw in o/s/r tyre

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
Full Land Rover Range Rover reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C5 CBE is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,196cc 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 94,455 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C5 CBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C5 CBE?

You can check the full history of C5 CBE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C5 CBE registered?

C5 CBE is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is C5 CBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 CBE shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C5 CBE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C5 CBE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.