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M23 LKT

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,245 mi
Last recorded96,245 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM23 LKT
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2026 96,245 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to rear brake condition (1.2.1 (g))

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative in seat airbag (7.1.5 (c))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both sides rubbing (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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 Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative in seat airbag (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outriggers cut to accommodate wheels (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both sides (3.2 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened leaking hydraulic fluid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all

Pass 17 Jun 2025 84,253 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

body in poor condition

osr light lens damaged

Pass 6 Jun 2024 75,965 miles

Nearside headlamp washer missing

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2024 75,965 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lamp unit cracked and broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn outer edge, cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside headlamp washer missing

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 65,139 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 61,361 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 56,387 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 53,976 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Jun 2019 51,291 miles

Central Rear Antiroll bar pump slight oil leak

Pass 18 May 2018 44,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn on edges

Fail 18 May 2018 44,831 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 May 2017 37,335 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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M23 LKT is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M23 LKT, 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 M23 LKT registered?

M23 LKT is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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