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M55 OPS

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey Petrol 4197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

97,539 mi
Last recorded97,539 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 OPS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,197cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 97,539 miles

Offside step corroded

Rear fuel tank guard corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2026 97,529 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside step corroded

Rear fuel tank guard corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2025 94,042 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel tank guard corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2024 89,902 miles

Offside Front Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 88,529 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 85,782 miles

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

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

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

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2021 84,833 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 83,045 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 80,544 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 72,481 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 58,426 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,763 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 35,120 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 26,911 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 21,309 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advise 4 wheel alignment

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres wearing on edges

small cut in n/s/f tyre tread

small cut in n/s/r tyre tread

small cut in o/s/f tyre outer sidewall

small cut in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 4 May 2011 14,723 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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M55 OPS is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Grey with a 4,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 M55 OPS, 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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M55 OPS is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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