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GF06 REF

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

73,875 mi
Last recorded73,875 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 REF
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 73,875 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2025 68,963 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 64,826 miles

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 56,971 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2022 55,132 miles

Drivers side entrance step significantly corroded.

Oil leak, but not excessive Centre transfer box has light misting of oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Anti-Roll bar Hydro assist has light misting of oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2022 55,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drivers side entrance step significantly corroded.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped on edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Centre transfer box has light misting of oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Anti-Roll bar Hydro assist has light misting of oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 52,520 miles

Offside Entrance step significantly corroded.

Fail 27 Apr 2021 52,520 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Light lens damaged. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Entrance step significantly corroded.

Pass 19 May 2020 50,117 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both OS and NS slightly worn on extreme edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2019 47,472 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 44,137 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 38,600 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 32,930 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 25,959 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2014 21,886 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 18,596 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 14,290 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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GF06 REF is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GF06 REF, 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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GF06 REF is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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