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CJ03 BYO

2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests30 (23 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

131,978 mi
Last recorded131,978 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport49,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ03 BYO
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

23 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 131,978 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2025 113,847 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 123,473 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 109,136 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 114,411 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 90,321 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 90,321 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 105,500 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 105,500 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 71,853 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2022 71,727 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 100,517 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 97,162 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 54,630 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 50,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 96,738 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 35,462 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 35,462 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 95,854 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 90,507 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 85,682 miles

Rear ace ram slight seepage.

Fail 19 Jan 2018 85,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear ace ram slight seepage.

Pass 26 Jan 2017 80,632 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 69,986 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 69,986 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 62,560 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 50,595 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 50,592 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 43,209 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 32,119 miles

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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CJ03 BYO is a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

Across all 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 49,300 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 CJ03 BYO, 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 9 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CJ03 BYO is a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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