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RJ08 FDP

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Petrol 4197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,308 mi
Last recorded63,308 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 FDP
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,197cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 63,308 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 62,682 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 62,049 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

nearside front tyre wall deteriated /scuffed

Fail 26 Jun 2024 62,049 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads starting to wear low

nearside front tyre wall deteriated /scuffed

Pass 28 Jun 2023 61,167 miles

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

nearside front tyre wall scuffed

nearside rear tyre wall/tread cracked

offside rear tyre wall/tread cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2022 60,352 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 59,611 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 58,787 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 56,485 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 55,337 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 51,210 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 46,519 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 42,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2014 37,503 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 31,596 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 24,578 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 18,037 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 18,037 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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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RJ08 FDP is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Black with a 4,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RJ08 FDP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ08 FDP registered?

RJ08 FDP is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is RJ08 FDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ08 FDP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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