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RA57 UGZ

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,534 mi
Last recorded101,534 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 UGZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 101,534 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

offside windscreen washer jet inoperative but still clearing ok with nearside jet

Fail 3 Feb 2020 101,534 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

offside windscreen washer jet inoperative but still clearing ok with nearside jet

Pass 5 Feb 2019 91,028 miles

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

age related corrosion under the vehicle

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2018 87,511 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 87,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 84,078 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre flat

Oil leak ()

Rear track arms slight play inner joints

Rear wiper split

all tyres scrubbing on edges

coolant & power steering fluid below min

eml indicates fault

slight knocking noise on road test rough ground

under trays fit

Pass 14 Apr 2016 76,977 miles

Slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 12 Apr 2016 76,977 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear from flexis to flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear sections of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 12 Mar 2015 69,338 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 62,634 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 53,591 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 51,760 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 51,693 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 40,229 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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RA57 UGZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RA57 UGZ, 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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RA57 UGZ is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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