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LV57 AFE

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

158,517 mi
Last recorded158,517 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV57 AFE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 158,517 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 150,157 miles

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

n/s rear seat belt stalk cover missing

Fail 23 Jan 2025 150,023 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s rear seat belt stalk cover missing

Pass 18 Jan 2024 140,378 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 130,454 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 123,436 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 123,435 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 118,447 miles

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

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

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats in stowed position ()

bonnet cannot be secured in the open position

Fail 25 Jan 2021 118,447 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Body component likely to become detached side step heavily corroded (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Body component likely to become detached side step heavily corroded (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats in stowed position ()

bonnet cannot be secured in the open position

Pass 29 Jul 2019 109,001 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 109,001 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 103,424 miles

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

cv boot grease around inner joint but unable to see tear

Pass 7 Jul 2017 92,601 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

front suspension arm bushes worn

oil/fuel leak

spare wheel missing

suspension fault light on dash

Pass 13 Jun 2016 78,159 miles

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

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

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

suspension fault light on dash

Fail 6 Jun 2016 77,761 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake pad warring light on dash

suspension fault light on dash

Pass 23 Dec 2014 57,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres cuts in side wall

spare wheel missing

Fail 23 Dec 2014 57,769 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres cuts in side wall

spare wheel missing

Pass 6 Nov 2013 41,992 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 39,687 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

unable to fully view front brake pads due to manufacturers design

Pass 12 Jul 2012 34,614 miles

Both rear tyres wearing down

unable to view all brake pipes due to manufactureres design

Pass 20 Jul 2011 29,116 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,558 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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LV57 AFE is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Grey with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LV57 AFE, 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 LV57 AFE registered?

LV57 AFE is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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