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DK08 JDK

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

136,237 mi
Last recorded136,237 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 JDK
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 136,237 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 132,865 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 132,865 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 121,113 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 121,113 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 109,293 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 106,406 miles

both sides inner sills starting to corrode

brake warning on

rear anti roll bar damper unit badly misting oil

suspect h/d/c transmission fault

suspect suspension ride height fault

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2018 100,784 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

under vehicle rusty

Pass 7 Dec 2016 89,988 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 89,988 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 79,639 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 79,146 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 68,128 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 68,126 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 63,900 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear pad wire insecure

Fail 29 Apr 2014 63,900 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear pad wire insecure

Pass 24 Apr 2013 45,688 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 27,836 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 26,150 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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DK08 JDK is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DK08 JDK, 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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DK08 JDK is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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