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MA08 FPZ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,530 mi
Last recorded76,530 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 FPZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 76,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake discs backing plate missing

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

Offside Rear Brake disc backing plate slight corrosion

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light surface corrosion to most of chassis and inner sills

Fail 4 Aug 2025 76,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake discs backing plate missing

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc backing plate slight corrosion

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light surface corrosion to most of chassis and inner sills

Pass 13 Jun 2024 68,769 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 68,769 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 62,851 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Light surface corrosion to most of chassis and inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 58,874 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 57,490 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rust and corrosion to under side chassis and inner sills ...

Fail 5 Nov 2021 57,490 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rust and corrosion to under side chassis and inner sills ...

Pass 11 Nov 2020 56,674 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

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

rust and corrosion to under side and to chassis and inner sills

Fail 31 Oct 2020 56,671 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Slight corrosion; Exhaust, Chassis, Inner sills, Front suspension arms, Front & Rear: Shocks, Anti roll bars.

Pass 9 Nov 2019 55,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded

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

Slight corrosion; Chassis, Front & Rear suspension arms, Inner sills.

Pass 9 Nov 2018 53,258 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Slight corrosion; Chassis, Inner sills

Pass 30 Oct 2017 50,813 miles

Front brake discs worn

Rear brake discs worn

Slight corrosion; Chassis, Inner sills

Pass 12 Nov 2016 48,528 miles

Floor, Sill & Engine under trays fitted

Front brake discs worn

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 46,236 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 41,866 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 37,342 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 34,369 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 27,302 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 20,633 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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MA08 FPZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA08 FPZ, 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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MA08 FPZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 21 March 2008.

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