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LH05 SUZ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Petrol 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,757 mi
Last recorded161,757 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH05 SUZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 161,757 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 157,497 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 154,609 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 145,739 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 112,119 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 102,482 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres have both had sidewall repairs

Fail 26 Mar 2020 102,482 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres have both had sidewall repairs

Pass 11 May 2017 99,251 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Fail 11 May 2017 99,251 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 20 May 2016 76,933 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre cut too cords, but within test limits

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

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 May 2015 71,287 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

acc damage rear

nsf tyre cut in side wall to cords but just in limits

osr tyre minor wall damage

Pass 19 May 2014 63,582 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 60,847 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 57,876 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 54,243 miles

Rear anti-roll control (A.R.C) bar leaking

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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LH05 SUZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 LH05 SUZ, 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 LH05 SUZ registered?

LH05 SUZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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