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RM03 LPM

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,365 mi
Last recorded80,365 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRM03 LPM
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 80,365 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 75,732 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 70,456 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 66,919 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 63,272 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 59,118 miles

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))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 56,184 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 56,148 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values emissions too high (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 52,516 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 52,404 miles

Suspension system inoperative air suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Nov 2017 47,994 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 43,837 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 39,899 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 35,455 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 28,141 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,579 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 18,142 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 13,834 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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RM03 LPM 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 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 RM03 LPM, 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 RM03 LPM registered?

RM03 LPM is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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