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LO08 NVZ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

White Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,090 mi
Last recorded138,090 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 NVZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 138,090 miles

Central Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 134,697 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 122,895 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 116,411 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 116,373 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 116,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2019 114,583 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre is worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Mar 2019 114,556 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre is worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2018 108,809 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Fail 17 Mar 2018 108,600 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 100,024 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 99,996 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 91,678 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2016 91,678 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 81,728 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 61,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 38,235 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2012 35,688 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 35,688 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Sep 2011 28,871 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 27,569 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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LO08 NVZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in White with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 LO08 NVZ, 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 LO08 NVZ registered?

LO08 NVZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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