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LG 500

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,848 mi
Last recorded124,848 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG 500
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 124,848 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 121,047 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti-roll bar hydraulic unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 117,509 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 113,605 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti-roll bar leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 113,604 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive anti-roll bar leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 112,658 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

both front tyres bold inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2021 109,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2020 106,162 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2018 91,489 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 75,236 miles

both rear tyres splits on inner side wall

Pass 2 Sep 2015 65,146 miles

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

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 5 Aug 2014 60,276 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 2 Jul 2013 55,195 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 43,871 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2012 43,869 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 28,794 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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LG 500 is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LG 500, 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 LG 500 registered?

LG 500 is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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