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EU08 EUZ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,639 mi
Last recorded142,639 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 EUZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 142,639 miles

Central Rear anti-roll bar hydraulics leaking

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

Nearside step corroded

Offside side step corroded

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 139,400 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 139,400 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 139,317 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Suspension unit leaking over axel (5.3.5 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 May 2022 137,819 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 137,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 122,848 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

suspension pipes some corrosion ??

Pass 23 Apr 2020 112,667 miles

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

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Apr 2019 103,538 miles

Engine covers fitted and Undertrays fitted time of test

Pass 21 Apr 2018 90,564 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 78,025 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 74,632 miles

Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 65,253 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 57,741 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 57,429 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 54,931 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 52,540 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 39,709 miles

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

Nearside Front and Offside Front tyres worn on inner edges.

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 30,145 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 30,121 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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EU08 EUZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EU08 EUZ, 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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EU08 EUZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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