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MV08 DXY

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,474 mi
Last recorded111,474 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 DXY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 111,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

side steps corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2021 97,299 miles

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

Offside slight play in steering rack

Pass 23 Dec 2020 93,704 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 89,119 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 79,915 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 70,059 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 69,911 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Mar 2017 68,853 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 65,918 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 61,649 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on prior to test

Pass 11 Mar 2014 50,842 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 50,482 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 8 Mar 2014 50,481 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 44,814 miles

o/s/f tyre tappering

Fail 31 May 2013 44,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre tappering

Pass 26 May 2012 35,254 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 26,323 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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MV08 DXY is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MV08 DXY, 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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MV08 DXY is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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