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LEE 3

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

86,713 mi
Last recorded86,713 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLEE 3
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 86,713 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Corrosion To Rear Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 86,713 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Corrosion To Rear Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 86,373 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened + nearside rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened + offside rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 86,088 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear airbag shocks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 85,664 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 84,750 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under bonnet covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Aug 2021 83,807 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Aug 2021 83,807 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 82,951 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 82,944 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2020 82,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension system inoperative warning lamp on dash indicating a fault with system (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported cetral between front and rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 79,600 miles

Offside Rear diff damp

Fail 13 Jun 2019 79,593 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed also wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear diff damp

Pass 21 Jun 2018 74,865 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2018 74,860 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 70,559 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 70,552 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 66,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE WORN (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 66,519 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE WORN (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer CV BOOT LEAKING GREASE

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 60,121 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 52,060 miles

Exhaust emmissions tested as per 07/2008 limit due to build date 05/2008

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 52,055 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Exhaust emmissions tested as per 07/2008 limit due to build date 05/2008

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 43,071 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 32,507 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 32,502 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 25,148 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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LEE 3 is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 LEE 3, 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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LEE 3 is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 13 August 2008.

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