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DN08 PJX

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Red Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

189,187 mi
Last recorded189,187 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 PJX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 189,187 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 181,766 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 168,729 miles

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

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

Undersealed

Pass 7 Aug 2023 155,323 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

both front tyres worn on edge

both headlamps have euro beam stickers

both rear chassis legs corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2022 148,601 miles

Front BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS HAVE EUROBEAM CORRECTION STICKERS BUT DONT EFFECT BEAM PATTERN

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH REAR CHASSIS LEGS ARE LIGHTLY CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 148,601 miles

Front BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS HAVE EUROBEAM CORRECTION STICKERS BUT DONT EFFECT BEAM PATTERN

Offside Rear Fuel tank leaking RUBBER HOSE CLAMP WAS LOOSE I TIGHTENED IT NOT LEAKING NOW (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH REAR CHASSIS LEGS ARE LIGHTLY CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 137,882 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 130,042 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 130,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 120,581 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 106,652 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but currently not affecting drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 106,652 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but currently not affecting drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 96,933 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 89,060 miles

both front tyres have cuts on side wll but not to cords

inner sills and side steps rusty

rear brake discs poor condition

Pass 21 Dec 2015 72,794 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 72,794 miles

Offside Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 69,766 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 67,218 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 57,708 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 57,708 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 47,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre as a few small cuts to the outer sidwall

Fail 25 Oct 2012 47,656 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre as a few small cuts to the outer sidwall

Pass 25 Oct 2011 36,264 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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DN08 PJX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Red with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DN08 PJX, 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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DN08 PJX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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