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SC55 COO

2008 Land Rover Sport

Black Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

207,781 mi
Last recorded207,781 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Sport94,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 COO
MakeLand Rover
ModelSport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 207,781 miles

unde trays fitted unble to check fuly.

Fail 9 Jul 2025 207,781 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

unde trays fitted unble to check fuly.

Pass 5 Jul 2024 186,287 miles

under trays fitted unabel to check fuly.

Pass 8 Jul 2023 168,469 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 149,072 miles

Under trays fitted unable to check fully.

Pass 25 Aug 2021 134,806 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 133,680 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear lower slight oil leak rear of vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody covered in underseal both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

engine cover fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2021 133,680 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear lower slight oil leak rear of vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody covered in underseal both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine cover fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2020 126,312 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower SLIGHT OIL LEAK REAR OF VEHICLE

Pass 14 Dec 2018 121,395 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 118,772 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 118,772 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 113,828 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2016 113,825 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to/front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to/front (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 106,417 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 89,877 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 68,041 miles

rear brake discs corroded on inside edges

rear brake pads very low

rear brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 13 Sep 2012 56,650 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Sport?

Based on 4,498 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,884
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Registration plate lamp not working 32
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 28
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 25
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SC55 COO is a 2008 Land Rover Sport in Black with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 94,349 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC55 COO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SC55 COO registered?

SC55 COO is a 2008 Land Rover Sport, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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