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R6 DLU

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

124,829 mi
Last recorded124,829 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 DLU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 124,829 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 124,829 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 110,812 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 102,073 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 102,073 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2014 92,205 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

both rear tyres badly worn on both edges

park distance control inoperative

wiper blades poor

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 8 Jul 2014 91,620 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limits

rear metal brake pipes very poor above rear axle

Fail 8 Jul 2014 91,593 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

both rear tyres worn colse to limits on edges

rear metal brake pipes very poor above rear axle

Pass 30 Aug 2013 78,469 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 78,461 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre worn to limits on inner edge at time of test

Pass 30 Aug 2012 60,374 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 38,008 miles

both front tyres very close to limit on inside edges

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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R6 DLU is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 R6 DLU, 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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R6 DLU is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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