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PG08 XEK

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,172 mi
Last recorded102,172 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG08 XEK
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 102,172 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 95,003 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 85,665 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 78,058 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 71,476 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 71,476 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 70,649 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 68,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge of tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 66,774 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 66,774 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 64,001 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 61,389 miles

Front both front tyres starting to crack and perish on edges

Pass 4 Sep 2014 59,100 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 51,730 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2013 51,725 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 48,672 miles

cut to nearside front tyre wall

cut to offside rear tyre wall

nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 17 Feb 2012 40,820 miles

Both front anti-roll control (ARC) bar bushes have play

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

Near-side front tyre slightly worn on outer tread

Off-side front tyre worn close to legal limit on inner tread

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 32,540 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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PG08 XEK is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PG08 XEK, 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 PG08 XEK registered?

PG08 XEK is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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