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LB57 WBJ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,504 mi
Last recorded136,504 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 WBJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 136,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 128,423 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 8 Jan 2025 128,423 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 8 Jan 2024 121,666 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 8 Jan 2024 121,666 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 11 Jan 2023 115,720 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 109,301 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre smooth on inner edges

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Jan 2021 103,075 miles

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

Offside Rear inner tyre wall cracking

Fail 22 Dec 2020 103,064 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear inner tyre wall cracking

Pass 9 Jan 2020 97,907 miles

suspension fault warning light on

Fail 9 Jan 2020 97,907 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

suspension fault warning light on

Pass 10 Jan 2019 89,884 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush worn

brake pipes corroded

front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 10 Jan 2019 89,884 miles

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush worn

brake pipes corroded

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2017 82,562 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipe corroding above axle

Fail 14 Dec 2017 82,562 miles

Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipe corroding above axle

Pass 14 Jan 2017 76,374 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 76,373 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 66,009 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 57,680 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 51,454 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 41,285 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 35,156 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2010 27,699 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate cracked

Pass 24 Nov 2010 27,699 miles

front number plate cracked

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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LB57 WBJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LB57 WBJ, 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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LB57 WBJ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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