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S30 KNY

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests39 (32 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

142,097 mi
Last recorded142,097 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS30 KNY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

32 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 142,097 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 140,089 miles
Pass 5 May 2025 133,191 miles

Nearside 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 1 Jul 2024 136,052 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 127,213 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 131,586 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 131,540 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested pad breaking up n/s/r inner (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 120,362 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 125,598 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 125,597 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush also slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn also play in rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2021 101,022 miles

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH OUTER BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective BOTH REAR RUBBER BRACKETS WORN (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 118,816 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2021 118,816 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 86,692 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 111,373 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 111,370 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 84,043 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 84,038 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear handbrake cables corroded and split still working

Pass 12 Jun 2019 103,600 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2018 78,762 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 94,691 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 94,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low fully adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 72,030 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 May 2017 87,030 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 68,033 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 79,871 miles
Pass 2 May 2016 60,149 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 72,343 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 46,248 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 46,077 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 65,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Sep 2013 39,040 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 54,088 miles

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

slight damage to offside front tyre outer wall

Pass 21 Sep 2012 32,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

left and right handbrake cables outer sleeve split

Pass 1 Jun 2012 43,974 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2012 43,902 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2011 20,612 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 33,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s front tyre cut in outer sidewall

n/s rear worn smooth outer edge

o/s front tyre worn smooth inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2010 27,099 miles

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

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

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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S30 KNY is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 S30 KNY, 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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S30 KNY is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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