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HJ08 XGW

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

147,377 mi
Last recorded147,377 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 XGW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 147,377 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front slight play in anti rollbar linkage

Pass 14 Mar 2019 140,255 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAK FROM OSR DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAK FROM TRANSFER BOX. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 137,894 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ABOUT 60-70% WORN.

OSR DRIVE SHAFT SHOWING SIGN OF SLIGHT OIL LEAK.

Fail 5 Mar 2018 137,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275-40X20 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick DISCS WORN & LIPPED. (3.5.1g)

FRONT BRAKE PADS ABOUT 60-70% WORN.

OSR DRIVE SHAFT SHOWING SIGN OF SLIGHT OIL LEAK.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 136,200 miles

rear brake pads appear to be worn low, discs worn

Pass 8 Mar 2016 125,269 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 111,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 97,959 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 86,528 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 72,887 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 44,364 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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HJ08 XGW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Grey with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 HJ08 XGW, 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 HJ08 XGW registered?

HJ08 XGW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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