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NJ08 MKE

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,298 mi
Last recorded158,298 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 MKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 158,298 miles

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fuel tank protection cover slightly corroded

Gearbox has slight oil leak

Gearbox under tray fitted obscuring some components

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Nearside Rear Brake disc guard corroded

Offside Central fuel pipes slightly corroded

Offside Front Power steering pipes slight corroded

Rear Anti roll bar hydraulic unit has slight misting of oil

Fail 5 Mar 2019 158,298 miles

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fuel tank protection cover slightly corroded

Gearbox has slight oil leak

Gearbox under tray fitted obscuring some components

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc guard corroded

Offside Central fuel pipes slightly corroded

Offside Front Power steering pipes slight corroded

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti roll bar hydraulic unit has slight misting of oil

Pass 22 Jan 2018 147,118 miles

Under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Jan 2017 135,037 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jan 2016 126,896 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 126,896 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 118,006 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 118,006 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 99,910 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 99,909 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 78,468 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 52,503 miles

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

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

rear arc bar has slight leak

Pass 1 Mar 2011 24,447 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

signs of fluid leeking from front and rear ace system

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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NJ08 MKE is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NJ08 MKE, 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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NJ08 MKE is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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