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LC08 YJX

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,211 mi
Last recorded147,211 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 YJX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 147,211 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively propshaft central joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

handbrake fucntioning but noisy operation ,possible fault

Fail 12 Dec 2023 147,209 miles

Fuel tank insecure fuel tank carrier badly corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure large split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively propshaft central joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

handbrake fucntioning but noisy operation ,possible fault

Pass 21 Dec 2022 137,096 miles

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

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively propshaft centre mounting (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank carrier corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2021 124,386 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 124,381 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall split ,inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 113,348 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 110,646 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2018 105,692 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 96,574 miles

extensive under trays ad engine covers obscuring some components

Fail 2 Nov 2017 96,564 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

extensive under trays ad engine covers obscuring some components

Pass 29 Oct 2016 85,740 miles

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

all four tyres slighlty cracked and worn

Pass 22 Sep 2015 75,216 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 68,687 miles

slight movement front lower arms rear bushes

Pass 25 Sep 2013 61,441 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 56,823 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 53,313 miles

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

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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LC08 YJX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LC08 YJX, 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 LC08 YJX registered?

LC08 YJX is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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