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FX08 HXO

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,645 mi
Last recorded142,645 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 HXO
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 142,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2023 139,739 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 135,014 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine under trays (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear above diff suspension pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel tank cover heavy corrosion

underbody trays not allowing full inspection

underside of vehicle heavy corrosion

Fail 18 Aug 2022 134,910 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded middle to rear (yellow chalk marked ) (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension system inoperative dash light iluminated serious fault present (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine cover not allowing full inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear broken sensor

fuel tank cover rusted corroded holed still secure

oil leak at rear possible suspension pump

sensor wire os from boot area broken

underside of vehicle heavily corroded .underbody trays not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Sep 2021 133,041 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive suspension pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 133,039 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive suspension pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 121,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2019 116,140 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 110,442 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 110,442 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 103,390 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 90,029 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken. (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre outer wall has a deep cut but no cords exposed.

Fail 26 Oct 2016 90,029 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing cant get to seat belt to test due to jammed behind seat. (5.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken. (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre outer wall has a deep cut but no cords exposed.

Pass 28 Oct 2015 71,158 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 71,158 miles

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

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 62,913 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 54,857 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 51,710 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 39,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2011 29,162 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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
Full Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliability report

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FX08 HXO 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 75%.

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 FX08 HXO, 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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FX08 HXO is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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