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SH08 AJU

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Silver Diesel 3628cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

126,058 mi
Last recorded126,058 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 AJU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,628cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 126,058 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

plastic+metal covers under vehicle obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2021 114,712 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 114,712 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 105,294 miles

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

rear tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 26 Nov 2020 105,294 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

rear tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 22 Nov 2019 92,658 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 78,564 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 78,515 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 76,277 miles

Oil leak ()

wipers worn

Fail 15 Sep 2017 76,267 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

wipers worn

Pass 29 Feb 2016 67,004 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread.

Fail 24 Feb 2016 67,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 61,927 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edges

oil ,leak

Pass 30 Jan 2014 55,307 miles

brake pipes at rear starting to corrode

play in o/s steering rack end

slight movement both front wishbone rear bushes

slight oil dampness rear diffrentail

slight play o/s bottom ball joint

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2013 48,797 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 44,410 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 31,410 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 31,410 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SH08 AJU is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Silver with a 3,628cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SH08 AJU, 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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SH08 AJU is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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