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CX08 UBZ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Green Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,758 mi
Last recorded153,758 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 UBZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 153,758 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2025 153,758 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 147,767 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti roll bar (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 147,762 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive anti roll bar (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 133,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti roll bar (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 133,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti roll bar (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 124,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 112,108 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 112,108 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 99,534 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Reverse light in-op

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 92,403 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 83,536 miles

Nearside Front slight outer sidewall damage

Nearside Rear tyre wearing abnormally in two areas on inner edge (stepped effect)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal brake pipe above axle to offside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 83,536 miles

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

Nearside Front slight outer sidewall damage

Nearside Rear tyre wearing abnormally in two areas on inner edge (stepped effect)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal brake pipe above axle to offside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 63,538 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear to offside rear above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 63,538 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear to offside rear above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 38,840 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 20,007 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 18,322 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 17,105 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 13,926 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 10,822 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
Full Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliability report

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CX08 UBZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Green with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CX08 UBZ, 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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CX08 UBZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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