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EY08 YRU

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,392 mi
Last recorded162,392 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 YRU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 162,392 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 154,916 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 137,773 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 137,771 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 128,974 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 118,159 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 118,159 miles

Brake performance not tested Rear discs and pads totally wornout (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake disc fractured Rear discs cracked badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2017 72,126 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 69,040 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 69,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 57,980 miles

play in both front wishbpne bushes

Pass 3 Feb 2014 48,596 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 39,898 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 18,073 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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EY08 YRU is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EY08 YRU, 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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What year was EY08 YRU registered?

EY08 YRU is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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