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J88 VXD

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,653 mi
Last recorded108,653 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 VXD
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 108,653 miles

BOTH SIDES INNER SILLS RUSTING

Pass 17 Jun 2025 98,845 miles

BOTH SIDES INNER SILLS RUSTING

Pass 10 Jun 2024 90,770 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 90,770 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 85,634 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 85,203 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 77,372 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 70,890 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 61,435 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 60,884 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 58,850 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 57,097 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 57,097 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 May 2015 54,298 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 47,941 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 42,137 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 42,137 miles

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)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 34,492 miles

Rear actuator leaking oil

Pass 17 Sep 2011 32,970 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2011 32,752 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front outer tyre walls damaged

offside rear tyre wall damaged

rear brake pads low

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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J88 VXD 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 J88 VXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J88 VXD registered?

J88 VXD is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 8 December 2008.

Is J88 VXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J88 VXD shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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