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CU57 NOW

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

153,460 mi
Last recorded153,460 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU57 NOW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 153,460 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear active antiroll bar seeping

Fail 23 Jun 2025 153,459 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Bulb not working (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sill (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear active antiroll bar seeping

Pass 11 Jul 2024 133,644 miles

Bonnet secondary catch not working

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 133,644 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded On chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexi to caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Bonnet secondary catch not working

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 119,883 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive dynamic suspension unit dampness evident but not dripping or excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

adhesive visor fitted to top of screen but does not obscure vision

Fail 6 Jul 2023 119,882 miles

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

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

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

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive dynamic suspension unit dampness evident but not dripping or excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

adhesive visor fitted to top of screen but does not obscure vision

Pass 16 Jul 2022 109,040 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Jul 2022 109,022 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 101,297 miles

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

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 21 May 2019 101,178 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 100,453 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 100,450 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect has a B instead of an 8 (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect has a B instead of an 8 (0.1 (c))

Pass 12 May 2017 93,340 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 93,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ALL 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 82,546 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 77,606 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 72,061 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 72,061 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 63,883 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 52,792 miles

under body covered in trims

Fail 20 Mar 2012 52,792 miles

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

under body covered in trims

Pass 25 Mar 2011 41,241 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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CU57 NOW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 CU57 NOW, 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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What year was CU57 NOW registered?

CU57 NOW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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