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DF57 AXS

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

White Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

127,330 mi
Last recorded127,330 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF57 AXS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 127,330 miles

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

covers on under body & parts

Fail 31 Dec 2025 127,300 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body & parts rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

covers on under body & parts

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 31 Dec 2024 123,055 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underbody & parts rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

covers on under body & parts

Pass 28 Dec 2023 118,321 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 113,050 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body & parts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2023 113,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body & parts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 107,063 miles

Hydraulic leak on offside rear antiroll bar unit

Underbody covers fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2021 107,061 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Hydraulic leak on offside rear antiroll bar unit

Underbody covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2020 102,427 miles

Hydraulic leak on rear offside antiroll bar unit

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

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

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

Underbody covers fitted

Pass 17 May 2019 95,788 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 91,434 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 87,619 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 May 2016 83,029 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the edges

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

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 6 May 2015 75,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2014 67,619 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2014 67,619 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 61,670 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 52,531 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 42,147 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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DF57 AXS is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in White with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF57 AXS, 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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DF57 AXS is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 February 2008.

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